The Great Depression remains the largest financial crisis in American history. Bank of America is one of the largest banks in the United States. At the time, the Bank did something remarkably well in order to maneuver the turbulent waters of that great crisis. What was it and how did the bank do profitable business as much as foster economic and structural change in difficult economic circumstances? Sarah Quincy brings new archival evidence from California archives to the table to discuss credit, crisis and recovery.
Sarah Quincy (Vanderbilt) in conversation with Carmen Hofmann (eabh).