Arthur Levitt papers, 1948-2001.

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Arthur Levitt papers, 1948-2001.

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Correspondence, speeches, speech materials, news clippings, subject files, audio and videotapes relating to the professional activity of Arthur Levitt, Jr. The papers and audiovisual material deal primarily with his tenure as the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (1993-2001), but also contain earlier records, including some materials relating to Levitt's school years at the Polytechnic Preparatory Country Day School and at Williams College, and his work at Hayden Stone, the American Stock Exchange, and the New York Economic Development Corporation, and his advocacy of the National Endowment of the Arts during the 1991-1992 funding controversy. These papers also contain materials relating to his father, Arthur Levitt, Sr., who served for 24 years as New York State Comptroller.

26 linear ft. ( 53 boxes & 1 oversize box)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7163413

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Hayden, Stone & Co.

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Investment banking firm of Boston and New York. Founded in 1892. From the description of Records, 1893-1961 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269594182 ...

Polytechnic Preparatory Country Day School

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The Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute was founded in 1854 and was the first all-boys school in Brooklyn. Located at 99 Livingston Street in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights, the Institute offered both preparatory and college level programs designed to be comparable to the most distinguished boarding schools of the day. By 1890, the Institute's Board of Trustees had decided to separate the Institute's preparatory and collegiate programs into two different schools, and...

New York City Economic Development Corporation

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National Endowment for the Arts

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Levitt, Arthur, 1931-

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Banker. From the description of Reminiscences of Arthur Levitt : oral history, 1983. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122376736 Levitt, the 25th Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, was first appointed by President Clinton in July of 1993 and reappointed to a second five-year term in May of 1998. The longest serving Chairman in the history of the Commission, Arthur Levitt retired from the SEC on Feb. 9th 2001...

Levitt, Arthur, 1900-1980

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Levitt, the 25th Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, was first appointed by President Clinton in July of 1993 and reappointed to a second five-year term in May of 1998. The longest serving Chairman in the history of the Commission, Arthur Levitt retired from the SEC on Feb. 9th 2001. BIOGHIST REQUIRED The SEC is an independant, nonpartisan, quasijudicial regulatory agency with responsibility for administering the federal securities ...

United States. Securities and Exchange Commission

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American Stock Exchange

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