Series I contains business correspondence. It is arranged chronologically by year and divided by letter of last name. The bulk is from 1938-1943. Additionally, selected correspondents have been listed alphabetically. Notable correspondents include: Charles A. Beard, Nicholas Murray Butler, Fiorello LaGuardia, and John and Nelson A. Rockefeller amongst others.
Box 1
A, 1933-1937
Box 1
B, 1923-1937
Box 1
C, 1925-1937
Box 1
D, 1935-1937
Box 1
E, 1935-1937
Box 1
F, 1935-1937
Box 1
G, 1931-1937
Box 1
H, 1918-1937
Box 1
J, 1935-1937
Box 1
K, 1918-1937
Box 1
L, 1935
Box 1
M, 1935
Box 1
Mc, 1918-1935
Box 1
N, 1935
Box 1
O, 1937
Box 1
P, 1935-1937
Box 1
Q, 1935
Box 1
R, 1924-1937
Box 1
S, 1934-1937
Box 1
T, 1935-1937
Box 1
V, 1935-1937
Box 1
W, 1918-1937
Box 1
XYZ, 1935-1937
Box 1
Other, 1918-1937
Box 2
A, 1938
Box 2
B, 1938
Box 2
C, 1938
Box 2
D, 1938
Box 2
E, 1938
Box 2
F, 1938
Box 2
G, 1938
Box 2
H, 1938
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I, 1938
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J, 1938
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K, 1938
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L, 1938
Box 2
M, 1938
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Mc, 1938
Box 2
N, 1938
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O, 1938
Box 2
P, 1938
Box 2
R, 1938
Box 2
S, 1938
Box 2
T, 1938
Box 2
V, 1938
Box 2
W, 1938
Box 2
Other, 1938
Box 3
A, 1939
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B, 1939
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C, 1939
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D, 1939
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E, 1939
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F, 1939
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G, 1939
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H, 1939
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I, 1939
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J, 1939
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K, 1939
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L, 1939
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M, 1939
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Mc, 1939
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N, 1939
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O, 1939
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P, 1939
Box 3
R, 1939
Box 3
S, 1939
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T, 1939
Box 3
U, 1939
Box 3
V, 1939
Box 3
W, 1939
Box 3
XYZ, 1939
Box 3
Other, 1939
Box 4
A, 1940
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B, 1940
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C, 1940
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D, 1940
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E, 1940
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F, 1940
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G, 1940
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H, 1940
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J, 1940
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K, 1940
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L, 1940
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M, 1940
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Mc, 1940
Box 4
N, 1940
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O, 1940
Box 4
P, 1940
Box 4
R, 1940
Box 4
S, 1940
Box 4
T, 1940
Box 4
U, 1940
Box 4
V, 1940
Box 4
W, 1940
Box 4
XYZ, 1940
Box 5
A, 1941
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B, 1941
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C, 1941
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D, 1941
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E, 1941
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F, 1941
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G, 1941
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H, 1941
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I, 1941
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J, 1941
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K, 1941
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L, 1941
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M, 1941
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Mc, 1941
Box 5
N, 1941
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O, 1941
Box 5
P, 1941
Box 5
Q, 1941
Box 5
R, 1941
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S, 1941
Box 5
T, 1941
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U, 1941
Box 5
V, 1941
Box 5
WXYZ, 1941
Box 6
A, 1942
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B, 1942
Box 6
C, 1942
Box 6
D, 1942
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E, 1942
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F, 1942
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G, 1942
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H, 1942
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I, 1942
Box 6
J, 1942
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K, 1942
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L, 1942
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M, 1942
Box 6
Mc, 1942
Box 6
N, 1942
Box 6
O, 1942
Box 6
P, 1942
Box 6
R, 1942
Box 6
S, 1942
Box 6
T, 1942
Box 6
U, 1942
Box 6
V, 1942
Box 6
W, 1942
Box 6
XYZ, 1942
Box 7
A, 1943
Box 7
B, 1943
Box 7
C, 1943
Box 7
D, 1943
Box 7
E, 1943
Box 7
F, 1943
Box 7
G, 1943
Box 7
H, 1943
Box 7
I, 1943
Box 7
J, 1943
Box 7
K, 1943
Box 7
L, 1943
Box 7
M, 1934
Box 7
Mc, 1943
Box 7
N, 1943
Box 7
O, 1943
Box 7
P, 1943
Box 7
R, 1943
Box 7
S, 1943
Box 7
T, 1943
Box 7
V, 1943
Box 7
WXYZ, 1943
Box 8
Telegrams, 1930-1944, (4 folders)
Box 8
Ackerman, Carl, 1935-1943
Box 8
Aldrich, Winthrop, 1938-1943
Box 8
Araki, Eikichi, 1939
Box 8
Atkin, I.C.R., 1943
Box 8
Baker, George, 1935
Box 8
Bate, Fred, 1942-1943
Box 8
Beard, Charles A., 1918 1939, 1918, 1939
Box 8
Bell, Lawrence, 1943
Box 8
Bengtson, Erik, 1939
Box 8
Beyen, J.W., 1939-1940
Box 8
Blair, Floyd, 1943
Box 8
Blessing, Karl, 1938-1940
Box 8
Bolton, Francis, 1943
Box 8
Boyer, Maurice, 1935-1943
Box 8
Brady, W.G., 1943
Box 8
Brown, Donaldson, 1943
Box 8
Brown, Edward E., 1943
Box 8
Brownell, Francis, 1938
Box 8
Bucher, G.H., 1943
Box 8
Bullitt, William Marshall, 1943
Box 8
Burgess, W. Randolph, 1939-1943
Box 8
Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1924-1942
Box 8
Campbell, H. Donald, 1940-1943
Box 8
Canham, Erwin D., 1942
Box 8
Carey, W. Gibson Jr., 1939-1940
Box 8
Carpenter, Walter S. Jr., 1942
Box 8
Chanler, L.S. Jr., 1943
Box 8
Chaplin, Charles, 1943
Box 8
Chase, Harry Woodburn, 1943
Box 8
Chester, C.M., 1942
Box 8
Clark, John L., 1942
Box 8
Cobbald, Cameron, 1940
Box 8
Cochran, Merle, 1939-1943
Box 8
Colgate, ?, 1941
Box 8
Coudert, Frederick R. Jr., 1939
Box 8
Crocker, Stuart M., 1935-1943
Box 8
Darlington, Charles F., 1935-1943
Box 8
David, Donald K., 1942
Box 8
David-Weill, Pierre, 1943
Box 8
Davies, H.A., 1943
Box 8
Dawes, Charles G., 1924-1940
Box 8
Desmond, Thomas C., 1943
Box 8
de Iongh, D. Crena, 1939-1943
Box 8
Delano, Preston, 1940-1941
Box 8
Dixon, Frank M., 1940
Box 8
Draper, Ernest G., 1939
Box 8
du Pont, Lammot, 1939
Box 8
D'Olier, Franklin, 1939-1943
Box 8
Douglas, Lewis W., 1940-1942
Box 8
Earle, Edward M., 1938-1943
Box 8
Eccles, Marriner S., 1941
Box 8
Fischer, Otto Chr., 1939
Box 8
Fukai, Eigo, 1935-1941
Box 8
Ford, Nevil, 1942
Box 8
Gerard, James W., 1943
Box 8
Gifford, Walter S., 1940-1943
Box 8
Gilbert, S. Parker, 1924-1935
Box 8
Gilman, M.M., 1941
Box 8
Golay, Maurice, 1942
Box 8
Goodhue, F., Abbot, 1943
Box 8
Greene, Jerome D., 1940-1941
Box 8
Grew, Joseph C., 1943
Box 8
Hanes, Robert M., 1939-1940
Box 8
Harrison, George L., 1939-1943
Box 8
Hays, Will H., 1942
Box 8
Hulse, Ernst, 1935 1938, 1935, 1938
Box 8
Hoffman, Paul G., 1943
Box 8
Hoover, Herbert, 1943
Box 8
Horikashi, Tetsuzo, 1938
Box 8
Hughes, Joseph E., 1939
Box 8
Hutchinson, B.E., 1943-1945
Box 8
Jay, Pierre, 1935-1942
Box 8
Jacobsson, Per, 1938-1942
Box 8
Johnston, Eric A., 1942
Box 8
Karpinkski, Zygmunt, 1938-1943
Box 8
Kano, Viscount, 1939
Box 8
Keller, K.T., 1940
Box 8
Kobayashi, Schoichiro, 1938-1941
Box 8
Kraft, James L., 1943
Box 8
Lamont, Thomas W., 1931-1943
Box 8
Laguardia, Fiorello, 1938-1942
Box 8
Lehman, Herbert H., 1938 1943, 1938, 1943
Box 8
Lincoln, Leroy, 1942
Box 8
Merrill, Charles E., 1943
Box 8
Meyer, Eugene, 1941-1942
Box 8
Mitchell, W.A., 1941
Box 8
Miklaus, W., 1943
Box 8
Moreau, Emile, 1938-1939
Box 8
Morgan, Henry S., 1940-1941
Box 8
Morgenthau, Henry, 1939-1940
Box 8
Munakata, H., 1939
Box 8
McCarthy, George L., 1942-1943
Box 8
McGarrah, Gates W., 1939-1940
Box 8
McGoldrick, Joseph D., 1943
Box 8
McKittrick, Thomas L. and Marjorie B., 1941-1943
Box 8
Nishi, Kazuo, 1939-1941
Box 8
Nisiyama, T., 1939
Box 8
Niemeyer, Otto, 1939
Box 8
Norman, Montagu, 1939-1942
Box 8
O'Connor, J.F.T., 1937-1938
Box 8
Paul, Randolph, 1942
Box 8
Perkins, J. Nelson, 1935
Box 9
Pierson, Warren L., 1941
Box 9
Postmus, Johannes, 1943
Box 9
Puhl, Emil, 1940
Box 9
Ramson, Ronald, 1939 1941, 1939, 1941
Box 9
Rea, George P., 1942
Box 9
Renn, Paul, 1941-1943
Box 9
Rentschler, Gordon S., 1940-1943
Box 9
Reynolds, Jackson, 1929-1943
Box 9
Roberts, George B., 1940
Box 9
Robertson, A.W., 1942
Box 9
Robinson, Leland Rex, 1942
Box 9
Rockefeller, John D., 1939-1942
Box 9
Rockefeller, Nelson A., 1941
Box 9
Rooth, Ivar, 1939-1943
Box 9
Sarnoff, David, 1942
Box 9
Schacht, Hjalmar, 1930-1939
Box 9
Schapiro, Morris A., 1943
Box 9
Schuetz, Gerhart W., 1939
Box 9
Sekiba, Teiji, 1925
Box 9
Scimaouye, S., 1939
Box 9
Siepmann, H.A., 1937
Box 9
Simon, Hans, 1940-1942
Box 9
Skouras, Spyrar P., 1943
Box 9
Sloan, Alfred P., 1938-1941
Box 9
Sloan, George A., 1937-1943
Box 9
Sonoda, S., 1938
Box 9
Sparrow, Edward, 1935-1943
Box 9
Spinney, G.W., 1940-1942
Box 9
Sprague, O.M.W., 1938
Box 9
Sproul, Allan, 1942-1943
Box 9
Stanley, Harold, 1943
Box 9
Steele, Thomas M., 1938-1943
Box 9
Stettinius, Edward R. Jr., 1938-1942
Box 9
Streit, Clarence K., 1937-1941
Box 9
Stephens, D. Mallory, 1941
Box 9
Sulzberger, Arthur Hays and Iphigene Ochs, 1938-1943
Box 9
Swope, Gerard, 1941-1943
Box 9
Szymczak, M.S., 1939-1940
Box 9
Taunery, Jean, 1938
Box 9
Taylor, Amos E., 1942
Box 9
Towers, G.F., 1940
Box 9
Trip, Dr. L.J.A., 1937-1939
Box 9
Trippe, Juan T., 1943
Box 9
Tanaka, Tetsusaburo, 1938-1939
Box 9
Tsushima, Juichi, 1938-1939
Box 9
Ukawa, H., 1938
Box 9
Walsh, Raycroft, 1943
Box 9
Watson, Thomas J., 1937-1943
Box 9
White, William R., 1941
Box 9
Wiggins, A.L.M., 1942
Box 9
Wigglesworth, Richard B., 1943
Box 9
Willkie, Wendell, 1940-1943
Box 9
Woodlief, Thomas, 1943
Box 9
Woodring, Harry Hines, 1940
Box 9
Wyzanski, Charles E. Jr., 1943
Box 9
Young, Owen D., 1925-1941
Box 9
Young, Roy A., 1940-1942
Box 9
Zukor, Adolph, 1942
Series II consists of materials related to the professional activities of Leon Fraser from 1918-1943. Contained within this series are annual reports, by-laws, correspondence, legal and financial documents, and other printed material. Documented here is Fraser's work with the Bank for International Settlements, the United States Steel Corporation, Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, the American National Red Cross, and Columbia University. Please note that box 27 contains material related to material found in earlier boxes, researchers should consult both instances of an organization.
German Reparation Payments
Box 10
The Experts' Plan for Reparation Payments. Paris: The Reparation Comission, 1926
Box 10
The Execution of the Experts' Plan. First Annuity Year. September 1, 1924 to August 31, 1925. Reports of the Agent General for Reparation Payments and the Commissioner and Trustees . Berlin: The Office for Reparation Payments,, 1925
Box 10
The Execution of the Experts' Plan. Second Annuity Year. September 1, 1925 to August 31, 1926. Reports of the Agent General for Reparation Payments and the Commissioner and Trustees . Berlin: The Office for Reparation Payments,, 1926, (2 volumes)
Box 10
The Execution of the Experts' Plan. Third Annuity Year. September 1, 1926 to August 31, 1927. Reports of the Agent General for Reparation Payments . Berlin: The Office for Reparation Payments,, 1927
Box 10
The Execution of the Experts' Plan. Third Annuity Year. September 1, 1926 to August 31, 1927. Reports of the Commissioner and Trustees . Berlin: The Office for Reparation Payments,, 1927
Box 10
The Execution of the Experts' Plan. Fourth Annuity Year. September 1, 1927 to August 31, 1928. Reports of the Agent General for Reparation Payments . Berlin: The Office for Reparation Payments,, 1928
Box 10
The Execution of the Experts' Plan. Third Annuity Year. September 1, 1927 to August 31, 1928. Reports of the Commissioner and Trustees . Berlin: The Office for Reparation Payments,, 1928
Box 11
Mortgage Bank Indentures: Central Bank, Series B (1927), Deutsche Rentenbank-Kreditanstalt (1925), Mortgage Bank of Colombia (1927), Hannoversche Landeskreditanstalt (1927), East Prussian Landowners Association (1927), German Building and Land Bank (1928), Hungarian Central Mutual Credit Institute (1927), Bank of Silesian Landowners Association (1927), European Mortgage and Investment Corporation (1926), German Provincial and Communal Banks (1928), Mortgage Bank of Venetian Provinces (1927)
Box 11
Indentures and Trust Agreements: Ohmer Fare Register Company (1927), Albert Steiger Building Company (1927), Stillwater Worsted Mills (1928), First National Stores Inc. (1927), International Securities Corporation of America (1927), Second International Securities Corporation (1928). Day & Meyer, Murray & Young, Inc. (1927), M. J. Whittall Associates, Ltd. (1927), William J. Hobbs and Others (1928), Aktieselskabet Vamma Fossekompagni (1927), Ujigawa Electric Power Company, Limited (1925)
Box 11
Deposit Agreements: Kreuger & Toll (1928), Rhine-Westphalia (1928), Banca Commerciale Italiana (1928), Commerz-und Privat-Bank (1927), Debenhams Securities Limited (1928), Amsterdam Trading Company (1927), Oesterreichische Credit-Anstalt (1927), Deutsche Bank (1927), State Bank of Brunswick (1928), Belgian National Railways Company (1927)
Box 11
German Indentures: Brown Coal Industrial Corporation "Zukunft" (1928), August Thyssen Iron and Steel Works (1926), Mansfeld Mining and Smelting Company, Mansfeld Potash Company, Stolberg Consolidated Copper Mining Company, Mansfeld Metal Sales Company (1926), Rhine-Westphalia Electric Power Corporation (1925), Good Hope Steel and Iron Works (1925), German Savings Banks and Clearing Association (1926), Wasserwirthschaft im Rheinisch-Westfaelischen Industriegebiet (Ruhrkohlenbezirk) (1928)
Box 12
German Reparation Payments (Experts' Plan of 9 April 1924). German Industrial Debentures. Report by the Trustee B. Nogara for the period from 1 September 1924 to 31 May 1925 on the application of the Industrial Charges Law (Industriebelastungsgesetz) voted by the Reichstag and promulgated by the German Government on 30 August 1924 in conformity with the Agreements appended to the Final London Protocol of 16 August 1924. Berlin: 1925, September 1924, May 1925, August 1924, 1925
Box 12
Report on the Application of the Industrial Charges Law in its Bearing on the Industrial Debentures (June 1, 1925 to May 31, 1926), 1925
Box 12
German Reparation Payments (Experts' Plan of 9 April 1924). German Industrial Debentures. Report by the Trustee B. Nogara for the period from 1 September 1926 to 31 July 1928 on the application of the Industrial Charges Law (Industriebelastungsgesetz) voted by the Reichstag and promulgated by the German Government on 30 August 1924 in conformity with the Agreements appended to the Final London Protocol of 16 August 1924. Berlin: 1928, September 1926, July 1928, August 1924, 1928
Box 12
Indexes to Bound Reorganization, (2 volumes)
Box 12
Industriebelastungsgesetz (1927-1928), "Opinion dealing with the Securing of the German External Loan of 1924 by Certain Revenues of the German Reich", 1929 Legal documents related to, 1924, 1929
Box 9
International Conference on the Hague: Correspondence and other Documents,, 1926-1929
Bank for International Settlements
Box 9
Annual Reports, 1931-1940
Box 9
Draft Charter and Statutes, 1929-1930
Box 9
Minutes, 1935
Box 9
Correspondence, 1935-1943, (4 folders)
United States Steel Corporation
Box 13
Correspondence and other Documents, 1936-1943, (8 folders)
Box 13
Sponge Iron for Scrap Iron and Steel, 1942
Box 13
Labor Problems, 1941-1943
Box 13
Federal Shipping and Dry Dock Company, Labor Situation (Kearney, NJ),, 1942
Box 13
Annual Reports, Minutes, and other Reports, 1935-1939
Publications
Box 13
The Selection and Development of Executives in American Industry; Labor Relations in the Steel Industry, 1936 Report by Raw Materials Committee, 1939, The Mutual Responsibility of Business and the Public, 1940, 1936, 1939, 1940
Box 13
Financial Documents, 1936-1943
Box 13
US Steel News
, 1936-1937
Publications
Box 13
Certificate of Incorporation, 1929 By-Laws, 1933, 1936, Plan of Employee Representation, Gary Works, Illinois Steel Company, 1934, 1929, 1933, 1936,, 1934
Box 13
By-Laws (drafts), 1929-1937
Box 13
Temporary National Economic Committee Hearings, 1939
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Box 14
Correspondence and other Documents, 1935-1943, (3 folders)
Box 14
Finance Committee, 1939-1942, (2 folders)
Box 14
Pamphlets, 1934-1942
Box 14
Monthly Balance Sheets and Statements, 1937-1940
Box 14
Annual Statements, 1937-1940
Box 14
Copy of Report of Examination of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York by the New York State Insurance Department
, 1939-1943
Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York
Box 14
Correspondence and other Documents, 1938-1943
Box 14
Fund for the Relief of Members and Their Families, 1940
Box 14
Charter, By-Laws, and Lists of Members, Monthly Bulletins, 1936-1941
New York Central System
Box 14
Correspondence, By-Laws, 1943
Box 15
Executive Committee, 1943, (2 folders)
Box 15
Board of Directors, 1943
Box 15
Docket No. 14095, 1943
Box 15
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Company, 1943
Box 15
Michigan Central Railroad Company, 1943
Box 15
Indiana Harbor Railroad Company, 1943
Box 15
New York and Harlem Railroad Company, 1943
Box 15
Canada Southern Railway Company, 1943
Box 15
Detroit River Tunnel Company, 1943
Box 15
The Wallkill Valley Railroad Company, 1943
Box 15
West Shore Railroad Company, 1943
Box 15
New Jersey Junction Railroad Company, 1943
Box 15
New York State Realty and Terminal Company, 1943
Box 15
The Niagara River Bridge Company, 1943
Box 15
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis Railway Company, 1943
Box 15
Northeastern Airlines, 1942-1943
Box 15
H. Fort Flowers Differential Steel Car Company--Correspondence, 1937-1943, (2 folders)
General Electric Company
Box 15
Correspondence and other Documents, 1935-1943, (5 folders)
Box 15
Meetings, 1936-1938, (3 folders)
Box 16
Meetings, 1939-1943, (5 folders)
Box 16
GE Radio Suit, 1939-1942
International General Electric
Box 16
Correspondence and other Documents, 1935-1942
Box 16
Minutes of Meetings, 1936-1943, (7 folders)
Box 16
American Bankers Association--Correspondence and other Documents, 1940-1943, (2 folders)
Bank Tax Committee
Box 16
Correspondence and other Documents, 1939-1943, (5 folders)
Box 16
Bank Statements and Checks, 1939-1943
Box 16
Correspondence with Senator Saxe, 1939-1942, (2 folders)
Box 17
Correspondence with Senator Saxe, 1941-1942, (2 folders)
Box 17
Senator Saxe--Reports, 1943, (2 folders)
Box 17
New York Clearing House--Correspondence, 1937-1943, (2 folders)
Box 17
Bretton Woods and International Finance System, 1941-1945
Box 17
New York State Bankers Association, 1939-1943
Box 17
Federal Advisory Council--Correspondence and other Documents, 1939-1940, (6 folders)
Box 18
Federal Advisory Council--Correspondence and other Documents, 1941
Box 18
Federal Reserve Bank of New York--Correspondence and other Documents,, 1940-1943, (3 folders)
Box 18
Committee on Government Financing, 1940-1942
Box 18
War Finance Committee for New York State, 1943
Box 18
New York World's Fair, 1935-1939, (2 folders)
Box 18
Federal Hall Memorial, 1939-1941
Box 18
National War Fund, 1943
Box 18
American Society for British Medical and Hospital Aid, Incorporated,, 1939-1940
Box 18
British War Relief Society of America, 1941-1943
Box 18
National Safety Council War Production Fund to Conserve Manpower, 1942
Box 18
Republican Campaign, 1942-1943
Greater New York Fund
Box 18
Correspondence and other Documents,1938-1942, (4 folders)
Box 18
Campaign Executive Committee Minutes, 1938
Henry Street Visiting Nursing Service
Box 18
Correspondence and other Documents, 1938-1943
Box 18
Daily Reports on Contributions, 1938
American National Red Cross
New York Chapter
Box 19
Correspondence and other Documents, 1933 1937-1943, 1933, 1937-1943, (5 folders)
Box 19
Budgets, Report on Examination, 1942-1944
Box 19
1942 Campaign, 1942, 1942, 1942, (3 folders)
Box 19
Charter, By-Laws, Endowment Fund Regulations, 1931 1942, 1931, 1942
Board of Trustees of Endowment Fund
Box 19
Correspondence, 1940-1944, (2 folders)
Box 19
Security Portfolios, 1940-1943
Box 19
Annual Report, 1943
Red Cross War Fund
Box 19
Script of Workers Training Film "Seven Selling Keys to Red Cross Contribution",, 1944
Box 19
Labor, 1943-1944
Box 19
Speeches, 1944
Box 19
Minutes, 1943-1944
1944 Campaign, 1944
Box 20
Memos, 1942-1944
Box 20
Luncheon Meeting, 1943
Box 20
Progress Reports, 1943
Box 20
List of Red Cross War Fund Chairmen and Correspondence,, 1943-1944
Box 20
Daily Reports, 1944, (2 folders)
Box 20
Memos, Reports, Booklets, 1943-1944
Box 20
Correspondence, 1943-1944, (5 folders)
Columbia University in the City of New York
Box 20
Correspondence, 1936-1943, (3 folders)
Box 20
Enrollment Information, 1936-1937
Box 21
Trustee Meetings, 1936-1941
Box 21
Special Finance Committee, 1936-1937
Box 21
Committee on Finance, 1938-1942
Box 21
Advisory Committee on Investments, 1938-1942, (2 folders)
Box 21
Committee on Education, 1936-1940, (2 folders)
Box 21
Columbia University Club, 1935-1939
Box 21
Pamphlets, 1930-1939
American Academy in Rome
Box 21
Board of Trustees, 1938-1943
Box 21
Executive Committee, 1938-1943
Box 21
Correspondence--Treasurer, 1937-1943, (2 folders)
Box 21
Finance Committee, 1938-1939
Box 21
Financials, 1938-1943
Box 22
Reports and Accounts, 1937-1943
Box 22
United States Trust Company, 1938-1943, (4 folders)
Box 22
Newsletters, Act of Incorporation and By-Laws, Annual Report, 1930-1942
Box 22
Notes from United States Trust Company of New York, 1938-1943
Box 22
Credit Notices from United States Trust Company of New York, 1938-1943, (2 folders)
Union College
Box 22
Correspondence and other Documents, 1935-1944, (9 folders)
Box 22
Financial Exhibits, 1935-1943
Box 22
Bulletins, 1940-1942
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Box 23
Board of Trustees, 1939-1943
Box 23
Finance Committee, 1939-1943, (2 folders)
Box 23
Executive Committee, 1924-1942
Box 23
Correspondence, 1938-1942
Box 23
Treasurer, 1936-1942
Box 23
Annual Reports, 1937-1942
Box 23
Air Youth of America--Correspondence and other Documents, 1939-1942
Box 23
American Museum of Natural History--Correspondence and other Documents,, 1940-1943
American Historical Association
Box 23
Correspondence, 1934-1943, (2 folders)
Box 23
Receipts of Purchases and Sales of Securities, 1938-1943
Box 23
Statements of Securities, 1938-1943
New York Protestant Episcopal Public School
Box 23
Correspondence and other Documents, 1940-1943
Box 23
Acts of Incorporation and By-Laws, Financial Statements, Estimates of Income and Operating Expenses,, 1940-1944
Academy of Political Science
Box 24
New School for Social Research--Correspondence and other Documents,, 1938-1943, (2 folders)
Council of Foreign Relations
Box 24
Correspondence, 1940-1943
Box 24
Financials, 1940-1943
Box 26
Military Career, 1918-1922
Box 26
Second International Securities Corporation, undated
First National Bank of the City of New York
Box 26
United States Steel Corporation--Correspondence and other Documents,, 1936-1943
Box 26
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York--Correspondence and other Documents,, 1939-1943
Box 27
Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York--Correspondence and other Documents,, 1935-1943
Box 27
Economic Club of New York--Correspondence and other Documents, 1938-1940
Box 27
National Economy League, 1938-1940
Box 27
New York State Economic Council, 1938-1943
Box 27
New York Central Railroad, 1938-1943
Box 27
Differential Steel Car Company, 1935-1942
Box 27
General Electric, 1939-1943
Box 27
International General Electric, 1943
Box 27
American Bankers Association, 1941
Box 27
American Institute of Banking, 1938-1942
Box 27
Banking Research Fund, 1939
Box 27
Bank Tax Committee, 1938
Box 27
Bank Tax Committee--Senator Saxe, 1937-1939
Box 27
New York State Bankers Association, 1937-1943
Box 27
Monetary Issues, 1942-1945
Box 27
Inter-American Bank, 1938-1940
Box 27
New York Clearing House, 1942-1943
Box 27
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1940-1943
Box 27
National Bureau of Economic Research--Advisory Conference on Research in Financing,, 1941-1942
Box 27
New York World's Fair, 1938-1940
Box 27
Greater New York Fund, 1938
Box 27
Henry Street Visiting Nurse Service, 1938-1941
Box 27
Baker Charity Trust, 1942-1943
Box 27
Memorial to Thomas Nelson Perkins, 1939-1942
Box 27
American National Red Cross, 1939-1943
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Columbia University, 1935-1942
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American Academy in Rome, 1940-1943
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1935-1943
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Trinity School, 1935-1943
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Union College, 1939-1940
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Academy of Political Science, 1935-1942
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American Museum of Natural History, 1938-1942
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College of Government, 1942
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Council of Foreign Relations, 1935-1941, (2 folders)
Box 27
Foreign Policy Association, 1935-1943
Box 27
France-America Society, 1938-1943
Box 27
New School for Social Research, 1938-1943
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Newcomen Society, 1942-1943
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Pilgrims of the United States, 1939-1942
Box 27
Social Science Research Council, 1942
Series III contains the personal papers of Leon Fraser. Included here is financial material related to various properties owned by Fraser as well as investments. There is a sizable amount of correspondence between Fraser and his foster mother Susan D. Bonar. Some speeches and writings of Fraser's can be found in this series as well. Additionally, there are clippings, photographs, and a scrapbook documenting the launching of the steamship freighter "Leon Fraser" in 1942. Lastly, there is a copy of the suicide note that Fraser left for his son in 1945.
Apartments
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1935-1936
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1060 5th Ave. 12A, New York, NY, 1935-1943, 1060, 1935-1943
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1060 5th Ave. 6C, New York, NY, 1943, 1060, 1943
Houses
Box 24
Long Island--Correspondence, 1935-1939
Box 24
Hoffman House, Jericho, Long Island, 1935
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Appleton House, Upper Brookville, Long Island, 1936
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Thompson House, Glen Cove, Nassau, 1938
North Granville, New York
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Property, 1937-1939
Box 24
Emma Lang Stevens Hospital, 1941-1942
Box 24
Correspondence and other Documents, 1941-1943
Box 24
Correspondence--Hodgkins, Haven, 1940-1943
Box 24
Store Property, 1939-1942
Box 24
American Guernsey Cattle Club, 1937-1941
Box 24
Income Tax, 1941-1942, (2 folders)
Family
Box 24
1939-1943
Fraser, Margaret Maury (wife)
Box 24
Release from Active Duty, Estate, 1919-1943
Box 24
Fiduciary Trust Company of New York, 1938-1945
Box 25
Fiduciary Trust Company of New York, 1940-1945
Box 25
Income Tax Returns, 1938-1942
Box 25
Maury, John M. (Brother-in-Law), 1936-1941
Box 25
Maury Family, 1916-1919 1942, 1916-1919, 1942
Bonar, Susan D. (Foster Mother)
Box 25
Surrogate's Court Account, 1937
Box 25
Correspondence, 1897 1909-1918, 1897, 1909-1918
Box 25
Postcards, 1910-1934 undated, 1910-1934, undated, (2 folders)
Box 25
Fraser, Leon and Margaret--Marriage Certificate, 1922
Box 25
Spanish Visa and Medical Information on Pet, 1938-1939
Box 25
Condolence Letters to Leon Fraser for death of Margaret Fraser,, 1942
Box 25
Fraser, Leon--Last Will and Testament, Letter to son, James L. Fraser,, 1944-1945
Box 25
Condolence Letters to James L. Fraser for death of Leon Fraser,, 1945
Box 25
Pressed Flowers, 1908 1914 undated, 1908, 1914 undated
Personal Finances
Fiduciary Trust Company of New York
Box 25
Correspondence, 1935-1942
Box 25
Advice and Receipts, 1932-1944
Box 25
Cash Statements, Statements of Securities Held and Cash Balances, Statements of Account,, 1934-1943
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Statements of Account, 1934-1943
Box 25
Statements of Checking Account, 1932-1944
Box 25
Cheques, 1937-1944
Box 25
Guarantee Trust Company, 1939-1942
Box 25
Banque Commerciale de Bale, 1935-1942
Dresdner Bank
Box 25
Correspondence and other Documents, 1937-1939
Box 25
Advices and Receipts, 1931-1941
Bank of the Manhattan Company
Box 25
1935-1940
Box 25
Statements of Account, Cheques, 1940-1943
Box 25
Washington County National Bank--Cheques, 1941-1944
Insurance Companies
Box 25
Correspondence and other Documents, 1935-1943
Box 25
Policies and Receipts, 1935-1943
Box 25
Correspondence with Fiscal Authorities, 1936-1943
Box 25
Income Tax Returns, 1935-1944, (2 folders)
Box 25
Compensation and Payments Received, 1936-1943
Box 26
Contributions, 1936-1942
Speeches
Box 26
Address at Annual Stockholders Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank, Boston, MA,, 1941
Box 26
"Economic Recovery and Monetary Stabilization," Vital Speeches of the day and Testimony of Leon Fraser on the Bretton Woods Agreements Act, 1936-1945
Box 26
Germantown Academy Commencement Address, Philadelphia, PA, 1942
Box 26
"The National and International Aspects of his Public Service", in Dedication of the Thomas Nelson Perkins Room in Massachusetts Hall to the use of the President and Fellows of Harvard College, "Reconstructing World Money", in Pioneering for a Civilized world. Report of the New York Herald Tribune Twelfth Forum on Current Problems at the Waldorf Astoria, New York City,, 1941, 1944
Writings
Box 26
Encyclopedia Britannica Entry on the Bank for International Settlements,, 1935-1936
Box 26
Various, 1936-1937, 1944
Box 26
Josephson, Matthew--Profile of Leon Fraser in The New Yorker and Correspondence, 1941-1942
Box 26
Articles About (various), 1933, (2 folders)
Box 26
Christmas Cards, 1938-1943 undated, 1938-1943, undated, (7 folders)
Pittsburgh Steamship Company--Steamship Freighter "Leon Fraser"
Box 26
Correspondence, 1942-1943
Box 26
Photographs, undated
Box 26
Scrapbook, 1942
Box 28
Clippings, 1942
Box 26
Inspection Trip to Northampton for Universal Atlas Cement Company,, 1944
Box 28
Daily Calendar, 1943
Box 28
Cartoons of Leon Fraser, undated
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Awards and Recognitions, 1924-1942
Box 28
Scrapbook, 1924-1925
Box 28
Photographs, 1919 undated, (3 folders)
Box 28
Memorabilia, 1943 undated
Box 28
Receipts and Tickets, 1935-1941
Box 28
Domestic Matters, 1935-1942, (2 folders)
Box 28
Clubs, 1935-1943, (2 folders)
Box 28
Clippings, 1917-1945, (3 folders)
Box 28
Correspondence and other Documents, 1934-1952
Box 29
Plaque (in German) (printed signatures of Adolph Hitler, Paul von Hindenburg, and Hjalmar Schacht, director of the Reichsbank), 1934 May 5, 1934
Box 30
Awards, 1926-1943 undated, 1926-1943, undated
Box 30
Pages Glorieuses: Days of Hope and Glory
, 1932
Box 30
Photographs, undated, (2 folders)
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Cartoon ("A L'Abri"), 1933
Large printed cartoon by Derso and Kelen, Basel 1933, approximately 24x36. Titled "A L'ABRI" (French for 'to the shelter'). Depicts about two dozen named diplomats running to shelter under a large umbrella. This cartoon likely commemorates the handoff of the presidency of the Bank of International Settlements from Gates McGarrah to Leon Fraser in 1933.
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Photographs, 1942-1943