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
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- Date
- 1940
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- Harris & Ewing
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- 10,047 × 8,120 pixels
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