Franklin on new penny, Lincoln on new nickel? Washington D.C., Jan. 22. Henry Smythe, Jr., of New York City, has written a letter to Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau urging that the head of Benjamin Franklin in 1938 adorn the one cent piece and Abraham LIncoln's memory be honored on a new nickle. Sm
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- 1937
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- Harris & Ewing
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"Franklin on new penny, Lincoln on new nickel? Washington D.C., Jan. 22. Henry Smythe, Jr., of New York City, has written a letter to Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau urging that the head of Benjamin Franklin in 1938 adorn the one cent piece and Abraham LIncoln's memory be honored on a new nickle. Sm" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Franklin_on_new_penny,_Lincoln_on_new_nickel%3F_Washington_D.C.,_Jan._22._Henry_Smythe,_Jr.,_of_New_York_City,_has_written_a_letter_to_Secretary_of_Treasury_Morgenthau_urging_that_the_head_of_LCCN2016871298.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 279733.
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