The Helena Branch of the
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
A Historical Perspective

75th Anniversary—1921-1996

1996 Marked the 75th Anniversary of the Helena Branch

85th Anniversary—1921-2006 Acknowledgments Foreword Campaign to Establish the Helena Branch Becoming Part of the Community and Banking Industry (1921-1940)
The War Years and Postwar Modernization (1941-1960)

Transformation and Expansion (1961-1980)

The Challenges of the Early Electronic Age (1981-1996)

The Accelerated Pace of Change in the Federal Reserve and the Banking Industry (1996-2006)

Appendices [237K PDF]

Appendix A: Presentation of Facts, Figures and Arguments
Appendix B: Original Helena Branch Services
Appendix C: Helena Branch Managers
Appendix D: Minneapolis Fed Leaders
Appendix E: Helena Branch Board of Directors
Appendix F: Helena Branch Operations Volumes