IN THIS ISSUE
4 The Ticker
Museum of American Finance participates in the Business History
Conference’s bibliography of business history and race.
4 Message to Members
By David Cowen, President and CEO
7 Educators’ Perspective
Wild West Finance: The Johnson County Range War (Part 2)
By Brian Grinder and Dan Cooper
38 Financial History Trivia Quiz
ON THE COVER
Top: The Black Cabinet: Federal Racial
Affairs Advisers, 1938.
Middle: Sharecropper’s children
in Montgomery County, Alabama,
February 1937. Arthur Rothstein,
photographer.
Bottom: Mary McLeod Bethune, Black
Cabinet leader and the National
Youth Administration’s Director of
Negro Activities, First Lady Eleanor
Roosevelt and NYA Executive Director
Aubrey Williams at the opening
session of the National Conference
on Problems of the Negro and Negro
Youth, January 7, 1937.
See related article, page 20.
DEPARTMENTS
Top: Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National
Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Middle: Library of Congress
Bottom: Bettmann
TRUSTEES
Richard Sylla, Chairman
New York University
Andrea de Cholnoky, Vice Chair
Golden Seeds
Robert Muccilo, Treasurer
Consolidated Edison
Alvi Abuaf
Motive Partners Private Equity
Gregory Bauer
Moody’s
Marcy Cohen
ING Americas
David J. Cowen, President/CEO
Museum of American Finance
Sanford Crystal
Crystal & Company
Lawrence A. Cunningham
The George Washington University
John P. Davidson III
OCC
Peter Davis
EY
Eileen Fahey
Fitch Ratings
Adam Goldstein
Vettery
Martha Clark Goss
American Water Works
Cory Gunderson
Protiviti
Robert Hotz
Houlihan Lokey
Bradford Hu
Citi
Carol Kaimowitz
Retired Insurance Executive
Myron Kandel
CNN
Glenn Kaufman
Kaufman Family LLC
Ranch Kimball
Glorious Cahoots Capital Partners
Mitti Liebersohn
Avison Young
Consuelo Mack
WealthTrack
Joseph Mecane
Citadel Securities
Elizabeth O’Melia
S&P Global Ratings
Verne O. Sedlacek
Financial Services Executive
Karen Seitz
Fusion Partners
Mark Shenkman
Shenkman Capital Management, Inc.
David L. Shuler
itBit
Maria Smith
Smith Affiliated Capital (SAC)
Saul Van Beurden
JPMorgan Chase
Charles Wait
The Adirondack Trust Company
John E. Herzog, Chairman and Trustee Emeritus
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