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
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1931-1940
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1941-1950
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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
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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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