Box 19
Contains 3 Results:
U.S. Government Agency Correspondence, 1936-1950
Correspondence concerning the Transamerica Corporation, owned by the Giannini family of California, and the attempts of U.S. government agencies to prevent further expansion of the Bank of America. This box also contains some material relating to the Federal Reserve Board hearings on Transamerica and Bank of America; for more materials on the hearings, see Box 21.
Comptroller of the Currency Correspondence, 1939-1940
Correspondence of Preston Delano, comptroller of the currency for the United States, proposing a settlement with Bank of America executives for greater capitalization and resources for the bank.
State Bank Conversion Documents, 1940
Materials relating to the attempts of Amadeo P. Giannini and his associates to convert the Bank of America from a national bank to a state bank. Their efforts were aimed at thwarting federal interference.