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Manuscript/Mixed Material National Thrift Week in Washington, D.C., 1927-28.

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Title

  • National Thrift Week in Washington, D.C., 1927-28.

Created / Published

  • 1926, 1927, 1928

Headings

  • -  Banks and banking
  • -  Young Men's Christian associations
  • -  Saving and investment
  • -  Manuscripts

Genre

  • Manuscripts

Notes

  • -  The folder, originally titled "Thrift Committee for [Washington] D.C., 1927-28," contains a mix of monthly issues of the National Thrift News, a newsletter published by the National Thrift Committee, and letters sent to Mrs. Wiley by the District of Columbia's local chapter of the committee regarding her participation in National Thrift Week and other educational activities pertaining to budgeting and home economy. Documents include the September 1927 issue with an article about Andrew Mellon, President Coolidge's treasury secretary, and a story entitled "Automobile Has Thrift Aspect"; the September 1928 newsletter featuring"10 Financial Commandments Still Going Strong for Thrift"; and a pamphlet entitled "Success and Happiness" by Spencer S. Marsh, chairman of the National Thrift Committee and vice president and cashier of the National Newark & Essex Banking Company. Entire folder reproduced as facsimile page images: 82 pages.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Container 307
  • Folder: Thrift Committee for DC, 1927-28

Source Collection

  • Anna Kelton Wiley papers.

Repository

  • Manuscript Division

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National Thrift Week in Washington, D.C., -28. , 1927, 1928, 1926. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mss45682_06/.

APA citation style:

(1926) National Thrift Week in Washington, D.C., -28. , 1927, 1928. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mss45682_06/.

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National Thrift Week in Washington, D.C., -28. , 1927, 1928, 1926. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/mss45682_06/>.