Two women using check signing machine which signs checks issued by the War Risk Bureau, Washington, D.C.
US Government employees operate a check-signing machine. Check Signing Machine, War Risk Bureau, Washington, DC, 1917. The War Risk Bureau, an agency of the US government, provided marine war risk insurance and soldiers' and sailors' life insurance during World War I.
- Date
- 1917
- Collection
- National Photo Company
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 915 × 687 pixels
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