To a correspondent asking, What book or books will best give me a working knowledge of trust company and banking methods; particularly regarding the work of the various departments of the trust companies? theN ew York Evening Post recently replied that so far as it was aware no such book had been published. A search in library catalogues confirms the almost equally discouraging statement of the Chief Bibliographer of theL ibrary of Congress that there is not much literature on trust companies appearing in separate book form. On the other hand, much has been written about the functions, organization, and methods of the banks. The reason is easily given. The development of the trust company idea is a recent one, and only within the past twenty years have these corporations become a prominent factor in the financial world. Until the organization of the Trust Company Section of the American Bankers Association in 1896, the only publications in reference to trust companies were short chapters in works on banking and an occasional magazine article. Since that time the transactions of the Trust Company Section and articles in banking periodicals and the financial press have constituted the most important contributions to the subject; but in spite of all that has been written on special lines of trust company work, it is still difficult to obtain a general knowledge of what a trust company is and how it does its business. The aim of the present volume is to describe the functions and organization of the trust company as it exists in the United States
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