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Bureau of Printing and Engraving, Washington, D. C., circa 1930-1944

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Summary:Bureau of Printing and Engraving, Washington, D. C., circa 1930-1944. Caption reads: "In the Bureau of Printing and Engraving, a branch of the Treasury, are printed the Government Bonds, and the National currency; postage and revenue stamps, military, naval, and diplomatic commissions, passports and other Government documents. It gives employment to about 4,000 people and its average total daily output is between six and seven million dollars in value." Postcard number: 62, 133472.
Provider:Washington News Company
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:District of Columbia
Place of origin – Settlement:Washington
Temporal subject: 1921-1930
1931-1940
1941-1950
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:District of Columbia
Geographical subject – Settlement:Washington
Topical subjects:Government facilities
United States, Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Unknown
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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