Financial History Issue 116 (Winter 2016) | Page 9
MUSEUM NEWS
THE TICKER
Financial History Remembers
Former Editor Diana Herzog
Diana Herzog, long-time editor
of Financial History magazine,
passed away from complications
due to a stroke on January 13, at
the age of 76.
Diana was involved with the
Museum since its inception, both
as the wife of founder John Herzog and through her career in
collectible financial documents.
She began her work in this field at
R.M. Smythe & Co., first researching obsolete and inactive securities and then branching out
into the field of autographs as the firm expanded to become a
leading auction house. Diana was a formidable businesswoman,
securing important consignments f