U.S. Treasury gold transfers and emergency liquidity operations (October 1907–March 1908)

1. Copper corner fails, igniting October panic

   Oct 16, 1907Labels: United Copper, Stock Market, New York

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2. Knickerbocker Trust suspends after a run

   Oct 22, 1907Labels: Knickerbocker Trust, Trust Companies, New York

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3. Treasury and financiers plan emergency support

   Oct 23, 1907Labels: George B, U S, New York

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4. Cortelyou deposits $25 million in New York banks

   Oct 24, 1907Labels: George B, Treasury Deposits, New York

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5. Treasury expands deposits during late-October crisis

   Oct 31, 1907Labels: U S, Treasury Deposits, New York

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6. Treasury supplies $36 million in small bills

   Oct 31, 1907Labels: U S, Currency, Small Bills

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7. Treasury capacity tightens as cash hoarding continues

   Nov 15, 1907Labels: U S, Working Balance, Cash Hoarding

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8. Treasury begins calling back deposited emergency funds

   Dec 1, 1907Labels: U S, Deposit Recall, Bank Unwind

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9. Banks return $6 million to Treasury in December

   Dec 31, 1907Labels: Commercial Banks, U S, Deposits Returned

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10. Treasury calls back an additional $10 million in January

    Jan 31, 1908Labels: U S, Deposit Recall, January 1908

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11. Clearinghouse cash substitutes persist into March 1908

    Mar 31, 1908Labels: New York, Clearinghouse Certificates, Cash Substitutes

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12. Emergency operations shape push for U.S. banking reform

    Mar 31, 1908Labels: Aldrich-Vreeland Act, Banking Reform, U S

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