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Presidential Medal of Hoover placed on sale. Following the custom of other administrations a President Hoover medal has just been struck off by a Philadelphia Mint and is shortly to on sale to the public

Presidential Medal of Hoover placed on sale. Following the custom of o...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

As Uncle Sam prepares to move his gold from the mint to his new safe in Fort Knox, Ky. Philadelphia, Jan 1137. Edwin H. Dressel, Superintendent of the Philadelphia Mint, and Mrs. Nellie Taylor Ross, Director of the Bureau of Mints confer preparatory to supervising the tranferring the gold in the Philadelphia Mint to Fort Knox, Ky., where all the gold reserve of the United States will be accumulated

As Uncle Sam prepares to move his gold from the mint to his new safe i...

A man and a woman are looking at a piece of paper, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data on the negative or negative sleeve. On envelope: "DO NOT RELEASE UNTIL WEDNESDAY." ... More

"Coin Collector." Washington, D.C., April 11. Mrs. Edness Wilkens, Secretary to Nellie Tayloe Ross, Director of the Mint, for the last four years has been collecting coins as a hobby, thru gifts, trades, and buys, she has a collection of over 400 coins ramping from half pennies to the old silver cartwheels, she is shown inspecting a half-dime , one of the first coins struck from the Philadelphia Mint in 1792, and Mint tradition has it that the silver it contains is from the tableware of Martha Washington, she at that time lived two doors down from the Mint, and gave part of her silverware for the first coins, April 11, 1938

"Coin Collector." Washington, D.C., April 11. Mrs. Edness Wilkens, Sec...

A woman sitting at a table eating a sandwich. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Presidential Medal of Hoover placed on sale. Following the custom of other administrations a President Hoover medal has just been struck off by a Philadelphia Mint and is shortly to on sale to the public

Presidential Medal of Hoover placed on sale. Following the custom of o...

A couple of medals sitting on top of a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. On sleeve: Watch Your Credit Line. Gift; Harris ... More

As Uncle Sam prepares to move his gold from the mint to his new safe in Fort Knox, Ky. Philadelphia, Jan 11/37. Edwin H. Dressel, Superintendent of the Philadelphia Mint, and Mrs. Nellie Taylor Ross, Director of the Bureau of Mints confer preparatory to supervising the tranferring the gold in the Philadelphia Mint to Fort Knox, Ky., where all the gold reserve of the United States will be accumulated

As Uncle Sam prepares to move his gold from the mint to his new safe i...

A man and a woman cutting a piece of paper. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description