Tri-Continental Corporation

 

June 5, 2007

 

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549

 

Re:

Tri-Continental Corporation (the “Corporation”)

Post-Effective Amendment No. 6

File Nos.: 333-104669 and 811-00266

 

Dear Sir or Madam:

 

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, I hereby certify that the Corporation’s Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information, each dated May 1, 2007, that would have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(c) does not differ from those contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 6 to the Fund’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 4, 2007.

 

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at (212) 850-1703.

 

Very truly yours,

 

/s/Joseph L. D’Alessandro

 

Joseph L. D’Alessandro

Assistant Secretary

 

100 Park Avenue • New York, New York 10017 • (212) 850-1864