Newspaper clippings : J.P. Morgan & Co. before the Senate Bank Committee, 1927-1943 (bulk 1933).

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Newspaper clippings : J.P. Morgan & Co. before the Senate Bank Committee, 1927-1943 (bulk 1933).

Consists of clippings from American newspapers that reflect the press coverage of J.P. Morgan & Co. before the Senate Bank Committee. Articles include the remarks of J.P. Morgan & Co. partners, in particular the testimony of J.P. Morgan himself, as well as the questions posed both by Ferdinand Pecora, litigator for the hearings, and members of the Senate Bank Committee. Some of the clippings that document the public's response to the inquiries feature Morgan as a caricature or in cartoons. Others focus on the life and career of his father, J. Pierpont Morgan. Those that date from 1943 are reports on the death and funeral of J.P. Morgan.

1 v. (ca. 80 leaves) ; 41 cm.

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