1st Edition

Banking and Finance Collections

By Lee Ash Copyright 1984

    A wide range of special librarians from banking, finance, and government provide descriptive accounts of their respective collections in this comprehensive volume. They provide an introduction to some of the major library and archival resources available to bankers, financiers, and investors, as well as offer access to the historian and scholar doing research in some aspect of business. The collections represented include the Federal Reserve System, the Joint Bank-Fund Library of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, Standard & Poor’s, the Wells Fargo Corporation, the Lippincott Library of the Wharton School, and more.

    Contents Foreword
    • Introduction
    • Financial Guides and Information Resources
    • The Federal Reserve System Library Collections
    • The Library & Information Services of the American Bankers Association-A Member Service Function
    • Financial Institution Libraries
    • Bank Archives: The Wells Fargo Corporate Archives
    • The Research Library of Standard & Poor’s Corporation
    • Resources in Banking and Finance in the Lippincott Library of the Wharton School University of Pennsylvania
    • Banking and Finance Collections in Canada
    • The Joint Bank-Fund Library World Bank and International Monetary Fund
    • Books of Interest to Special Collections of All Kinds

    Biography

    Ash Lee