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Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Financial and legal papers; Securities and investments; Miscellany, 1873-1904, undated

Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Financial and legal papers; Securities and investments; Miscellany, 1873-1904, undated

Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Financial and legal papers; Securities and investments; Miscellany, 1873-1904, undated

Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Financial and legal papers; Securities and investments; Miscellany, 1873-1904, undated

Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Financial and legal papers; Securities and investments; Miscellany, 1873-1904, undated

Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Financial and legal papers; Securities and investments; Miscellany, 1873-1904, undated

Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Financial and legal papers; Securities and investments; Miscellany, 1873-1904, undated

Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Financial and legal papers; Securities and investments; Miscellany, 1873-1904, undated

Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Financial and legal papers; Securities and investments; Miscellany, 1873-1904, undated

Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Financial and legal papers; Securities and investments; Miscellany, 1873-1904, undated

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Clara Barton is best known for founding and leading the American National Red Cross, a humanitarian organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in the United States. Barton was inspired to create the organization after seeing the work of the International Red Cross during her travels in Europe, and she lobbied for its creation for many years before it was officially chartered.

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Letter from Alexander Graham Bell to Alexander Melville Bell, January 27, 1880

Informs President SEC ready to proceed with investigation of insurance companies. Washington, D.C., Jan. 24. William O. Douglas, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, leaving the White House today after reporting to President Roosevelt that the commission was ready to proceed with its investigation of insurance companies in connection with the present monopoly inquiry. He indicated the SEC would be concerned primarily with the investment and managerial phases of insurance company operation and said approximately $300,000 would be required to carry out the work in this calendar year, 1/24/38

Letter from Alexander Graham Bell to Gardiner Greene Hubbard, October 27, 1890

New SEC member takes oath. Washington, D.C., Dec. 27. Declaring himself to be neither a radical nor a conservative but an enthusiastic "new dealer", Jerome N. Frank today took the oath of office as a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Frank, a former legal counsel for the WPA and the AAA, succeeds James M. Landis who resigned his post to become Dean of the Harvard Law School. John. W. Hanes, the other new commission appointee, will be sworn in after the first of the year. Left to right: Francis P. Brassor, Secretary of the Commission; Chairman William O. Douglas; and Frank

Letter from Alexander Graham Bell to Mabel Hubbard Bell, October 6, 1882

Letter from Alexander Graham Bell to Mabel Hubbard Bell, October 6, 1882

An interesting account of the great American University now in course of erection in Washington, D. C.; and some facts concerning profitable investments which may be made near the site of the University in American University Park ... Washington

Samuel Untermeyer [i.e. Untermyer,] of New York who appeared before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee today in defense of the Barkley Bill to regulate the sale of certain securities in interstate and foreign commerce. 6/15/37

Letter from Alexander Graham Bell to Gardiner Greene Hubbard, October 27, 1890

Letter from Alexander Graham Bell to Gardiner Greene Hubbard, October 27, 1890

The oil fields of Roumania Homes for American workmen in the oil fields. One American company has investments amounting to [blank].

General Motors Executive testifies before SEC. Washington, D.C., Aug. 12. Charles F. Kettering, (left,) Vice President at General Motors, talks to Robert E. Healy, member of the Securities Exchange Commission, before taking the stand today at the S.E.C. hearing investigating investment trusts. Questioned by SEC attorneys Kettering told how he unwittingly became a member of the board of directors of the Yosemite Holding Corporation in 1930 following a purchase of $260,000 of Yosemite stock. Kettering also related how he bought 40,000 shares of stock in the company and lost $240,000 in the investments

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