Foreign Funds Control General Subject Files, 1942–1960

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Foreign Funds Control General Subject Files, 1942–1960

1942-1960

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/6267039

This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, circulars, investigative reports, general licenses, tabulations, proclaimed lists, foreign documents, and other records documenting the major activities of the Foreign Funds Control during the Second World War. The files include such subjects as foreign assets control; Holocaust-era assets; the de-nazification program; German bankers; renunciation of citizenship; Latin American currency; Swiss wartime financial problems; Swiss banks; gold; and platinum. These records were created and maintained by the Foreign Funds Control Office in the Department of the Treasury from 1942 to 1947, when the Office of International Finance took custody of the records. In 1948, the records were transferred to the Office of Alien Property in the Department of Justice.

506 linear feet, 4 linear inches

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National Archives at College Park

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