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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. Members of the Federal Reserve Board shortly after its creation
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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. Members of the Federal Reserve Board shortly after its creation
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD.
Members of the Federal Reserve Board shortly after its creation under the Federal Reserve Act of 1913. Center is Charles Hamlin, the first Chairman. Second from the left is William Harding, the second Chairman. Photograph, c1916
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Media ID 12241895
1916 Adolph Banking Board Chairman Desk Edmund Finance Hamlin Harding Miller Mitchell Office Platt Politician Sumner William Mellon
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Capturing the Founding Fathers of Financial Stability - A Glimpse into the Birth of the Federal Reserve Board
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. This photograph, taken in 1916, transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history - the creation of the Federal Reserve Board. The image showcases a distinguished group of men who played instrumental roles in shaping our nation's financial landscape. At its center stands Charles Hamlin, an esteemed figure known as the first Chairman of this newly established institution. His presence exudes authority and wisdom, symbolizing his crucial role in guiding America through economic uncertainties. To Hamlin's left is William Harding, successor to the chairmanship. With a determined gaze and poised demeanor, he exemplifies leadership during these formative years for the Federal Reserve System. Surrounded by their fellow board members - including notable figures such as Edmund Platt and Mitchell Miller - this photograph captures a sense of camaraderie among these pioneers. Their shared vision for stability within American banking resonates strongly from their confident stances and focused expressions. The office setting provides an intimate glimpse into their world; desks adorned with papers hint at countless hours spent deliberating policies that would shape monetary affairs for generations to come. As we reflect on this poignant snapshot from history, we are reminded of how far our financial system has evolved under their guidance. This print serves as a testament to their dedication and foresight which laid down strong foundations for future prosperity.
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