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01/01/1939
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Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer
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Raleigh (Memphis, Tenn.) ,  35.20583, -89.91361
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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

Man in front of the drugstore. Dover, Delaware

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

A couple of men sitting next to each other, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

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A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee, and the terminals. This man went from Nashville to Ohio to get a defense job. Though manpower was being eagerly sought, he was told he must wait sixty days before going to work, so not being able to afford it, he is returning to Nashville. He said he didn't think he had left a defense job. He was a street cleaner in Nashville

Former Wall Street broker sworn in as member of Security and Exchange Commission. Washington, D.C., Jan. 13. J.W. Hanes, being sworn in as member of the SEC. Hanes is being sworn in by Frank P. Brassor, Secretary to the Commission while William O. Douglas, Chairman of the Commission, center, looks on, 1/13/38

S.E.C. investigates Whitney Co. collapse. Washington, D.C., April 12. H.G. Wellington, partner in the firm of Wellington and Co. told the SEC today that his firm made a unsecured loan on a thirty day note to Richard Whitney and Co. in Sept. 1933, and that the money was not paid for four years. Wellington testified as SEC hearings on the Whitney crash started in Washington, the loan was made while Whitney was President of the New York Stock Exchange of which Wellington is a Governor, Samuel O. Clark, Jr. Trial examiner on the right is shown talking to Wellington at the SEC today, 4/12/38

New member of the SEC. Washington, D.C., Jan. 14. J.W. Hanes, former Wall Street banker, was sworn in today as a member of the Security Exchange Commission. "I believe there is an opportunity for real cooperation between business and Government, that's my only idea in coming down here," 1/13/38

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