Bureau of Engraving. After being sized, the sheets are sent to another room where that are pressed by hydraulic means, counted and sent to be trimmed, Feb. 1940

Bureau of Engraving. Room where the sheets are aged for several days. After sufficient time the sheets are taken from here, counted, and sent to have the faces printed on, Feb. 1940

Bureau of Eng. & Ptg., packing the bills, 6/26/29

National Archives. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. In the powerful press, the sheets of acetate, under heat and pressure 'melt' into the pores of the paper and adhere to each other as well. One additional advantage of this process is that, after being pressed with the sheets of cellulose acetate, the pap

Unemployment census blanks prepared for mailing. Washington, D.C., Oct. 7. As rapidly as the presses in the Government Printing Office print the unemployment census blanks, workers trim and prepare them for mailing. 3,000,000 of the cards are printed daily as the pressmen keep the huge presses runni

Bureau of Eng. & Ptg., printing money, 6/26/29

Printing the new small size currency at the Bureau of Printing and Engraving

National Archives. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. The documents between two highly polished metal plates and sandwiched between two sheets of cellulose acetate is placed in the hydraulic press

First printing of food stamps. Washington, D.C., April 20. Food stamps, the latest in the administration's plans to reduce the farm surplus, came off the presses today at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Of yellow and blue, the stamps will be issued to persons on relief who will be able to cash