The reminiscences of Eugene Meyer

Financier, newspaper executive. Topics include: childhood and education; early financial operations; farm credit during the 1920s; Federal Farm Loan Bureau; Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the Federal Reserve System during the banking crisis, 1933; Washington Post, 1933-1953; World Bank and International Monetary Fund; impressions of Presidents Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, and many other political and financial figures.