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Complex and disturbing anti-Japanese propaganda film produced to spur the sale of U.S. war bonds. CONTENT ADVISORY: Explicit racism and extreme violence.
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Topics: World War II: Japan, Propaganda, World War II: Homefront
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Call for data to be used in the Official Register of U.S. government employees. Extracted from National Archives & Records Administration, record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 1 (general correspondence), box 107, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
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Mint Director Nellie Tayloe Ross convenes a conference of metallurgists to discuss melting, refining, and other issues related to coinage. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Mint Director Nellie Tayloe Ross announces record production for 1936. Monthly production figures are broken out for U.S. and foreign coinage produced by the U.S. Mints. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Press release announcing the 1920 Assay Commissioners. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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The Mint Director clarifies that the Mint will not purchase old coins at greater than face value. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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The Treasury Secretary enacts the President's order for citizens to surrender gold coin, gold bullion, and gold certificates. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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President reduces seigniorage on silver from 50 to 45 per cent. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Secretary Morgenthau announces resumption of proof coinage production. Issue price for the five-coin set will be face value plus 8c postage, plus 90c coining charges (total $1.89). No silver dollar proofs are planned. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Demand for small change causes record production in September 1934. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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S. P. Gilber, Acting Secretary of the Treasury, encourage the use of gold certificates in place of physical gold. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Nellie Tayloe Ross announces strong coinage production for the year 1939. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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The Acting Secretary Ballantine notes that John Flanagan has won the design competition for the 1932 Washington quarter. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Regulations prescribed under authority of the Gold Recall Act and related Executive Order. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Detail of coin production in November 1934, including pieces struck for Nicaragua and Colombia. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=XUsBAAAAMAAJ&oe=UTF-8
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Documents from mortgage servicers — such as this certification letter from PNC Mortgage — show how the Treasury Department coddled servicers that didn't comply with the Home Affordable Modification Program. Servicers who violated HAMP merely submitted cover letters stating the exceptions and how they would fix the problems. This 2010 certification from PNC Mortgage discloses five “instances of noncompliance” or “gaps” — all redacted by the Treasury Department. Submitted by Paul...
Topics: documentcloud, propublica, 900-paul-kiel
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Assay Commissioners for 1936, 11 total, are named. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Statement by the Director of the Mint announcing coining of the new (Peace) silver dollars. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Statement of Secretary Mellon noting that the Treasury will coin silver dollars with bullion purchased under the Pittman Act. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Press release discouraging the use of gold coins as Christmas presents. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Mint Director Nellie Tayloe Ross notes production of the Jefferson nickel will commence at the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco Mints. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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The Mint Director notes 12-hour shifts required to meet the demand for small change. A one-day production record was set on December 12, 1929. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Regulations related to coinage of silver mined in the United States. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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The Secretary of the Treasury clarifies conditions under which gold coin collectors may accumulate gold coins. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Director Nellie Tayloe Ross summarizes 1935 coinage production, and notes increase in output. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Acting Secretary Morgenthau orders the surrender of gold to the Treasury. Collector coins are excepted, with the exception of quarter eagles. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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United States Mints and Assay Offices will receive gold coin and certificates at their face value, and purchase bullion at a rate of $20.67 per ounce. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Clarifcations to the gold coin collector's exception, as prescribed in Executive Order No. 6260. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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The 1937 Assay Commissioners are named. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Description of documentation required to be submitted to the Mint Director in conjunction with silver purchases made under the Pittman Act. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Treasury amends provisional regulations raised in response to the 1934 Gold Reserve Act. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Press release announcing the Texas Centennial commemorative half dollar. The dies and other preparations have been paid for by the Centennial Committee. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Treasury explores whether it should produce 1 and 5 mill coins (one-tenth and one-half cent pieces) in response to state sales taxes. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Statement by Secretary Mellon noting the ongoing conversion of Pittman Act silver into silver dollars. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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"Provisional Regulations Issued Under the Gold Reserve Act of 1934", by the U.S. Treasury Department, Office of the Secretary.
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Clarification regarding postage regulations as related to official government business. Extracted from National Archives and Records Administration, record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 1 (general correspondence), box 107, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
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The Assay Commissioners for 1939 are named, along with the rationale for the Comission. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Secretary Morgenthau clarifies the exception for collector coins in the Executive Order requiring surrender of gold. Previously all quarter eagles were excepted. Now, up to four quarter eagles "of the same date and design, and struck by the same mint" are allowed. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library),...
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Strong demand for subsidiary coin causes Philadelphia Mint to go to three shifts. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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These are letters from U.S. citizens who want to buy stuff from North Korea. We received them from the U.S. Treasury department after submitting a Freedom of Information Act Request. The redactions -- the thick black bars -- were added by the government. (Unofficial mirror of http://www.documentcloud.org/documents/737819-korea.html)
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Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=bjIOkmTIh1IC&oe=UTF-8
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No silver dollars have been yet produced under the Executive Order authorizing the same. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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The 1938 Assay Commission proceedings are announced. Includes list of Assay Commissioners. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Press release announces $1,000 prize for the new five-cent coin, to be known as the "Jefferson nickel." Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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The Treasury will purchase newly mined gold at $34.45 per ounce. This acknowledged the devaluation of the paper dollar, which previously traded with gold at a rate of $20.67 per ounce. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Treasury wishes to build up reserves of small denomination currency and to encourage circulation of the silver dollar coin. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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U.S. Treasury Department circular requiring advertising for proposals, prior to government purchases of supplies or services. From the National Archive & Records Administration, record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 1 (general correspondence), box 137. Courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
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Correspondence from Treasury Secretary W. G. McAdoo to Senator Key Pittman, discussing legislation that became known as the Pittman Act. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve Library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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Summary of gold regulations as put forth in the March 9, 1933 Act and the October 25, 1933 Executive Order. Extracted from the series "Press Releases of the United States Department of Treasury" at FRASER (online Federal Reserve library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/press-releases-united-states-department-treasury-6111.
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