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History
Learn about the history of the New York Fed and central banking in the United States through articles, speeches and photos.
 
FEATURES
Founding of the Fed
Traces the earliest attempts at central banking in United States to the creation of the New York Fed in 1914 and beyond.
Photo Gallery
View images of the New York Fed from its founding to the present.
 
From the Archives
Speeches
Read selected speeches by the New York Fed's presidents—from Benjamin Strong (1914 to 1928) to Timothy F. Geithner (2003 to 2009).
About the Archives
We identify, preserve and make available institutional records that document the history of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
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