Frank L. Polk to American Mission (France)

Title

Frank L. Polk to American Mission (France)

Creator

Polk, Frank L. (Frank Lyon), 1871-1943

Identifier

WWP18678

Date

1919 July 3

Description

Frank L. Polk informs the American Mission in Paris that Benjamin Strong Jr. will be visiting, and he should be allowed to send cables from the embassy.

Source

Benjamin Strong Jr. Papers, New York Federal Reserve Bank

Language

English

Text

Treasury Department

AmMission,
Paris (France).

Benjamin Strong, Governor of Federal Reserve Bank of New York is sailing for Europe on July 12th in connection with the purchase by Federal Reserve Bank at request of Supreme Economic Council of German gold marks now at de Nederlandsche Bank in Holland and National Bank of Belgium in Belgium.Mr. Strong will have occasion to transmit cables through the Mission to Department for Federal Reserve Bank. Upon request by him so to do you are authorized to transmit cables to the Department and to deliver to Mr. Strong cables from the Department.
Please inform American Peace Mission Paris and Repeat to London, Brussels and The Hague.
POLK
Acting

Original Format

Letter

To

American Mission (France)

Files

http://resources.presidentwilson.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/D08067.pdf

Tags

Citation

Polk, Frank L. (Frank Lyon), 1871-1943, “Frank L. Polk to American Mission (France),” 1919 July 3, WWP18678, Benjamin Strong Jr. Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.