Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""History Of The Savings Banks Association Of The State Of New York: 1894-1914"" is a historical account of the Savings Banks Association of the State of New York during the period of 1894 to 1914. The author, Frederic Bliss Stevens, provides a comprehensive overview of the origins and development of the association, its role in promoting savings among the people of New York, and its contributions to the growth and stability of the state's economy. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the association's history. The author describes the challenges faced by the association during its early years, including the need to establish a strong regulatory framework and to build public trust in the savings bank system. He also discusses the various initiatives undertaken by the association to promote savings, such as the establishment of savings clubs for children and the introduction of new savings products.Throughout the book, Stevens provides detailed accounts of the key events and personalities that shaped the association's history. He also includes numerous statistical tables and charts that illustrate the growth of the savings bank industry in New York during the period covered by the book.Overall, ""History Of The Savings Banks Association Of The State Of New York: 1894-1914"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of savings banks in the United States, as well as for those interested in the development of the American economy during the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.