Name/Title
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SAVINGS SECURITIES PAMPHLET, FEB. 1922Entry/Object ID
2003.9.2.1Description
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SAVINGS SECURITIES PAMPHLET, FEB. 1922
Color: Black; White
A pamphlet on United States government savings securities, issued by the Treasury Department, June 1922. Inside a single-line black border on the front cover is an engraved image of the U. S. Capitol. Below are the words "UNITED STATES / GOVERNMENT SAVINGS / SECURITIES." Further below are "POSTAL SAVINGS " and "TREASURY SAVINGS CERTIFICATES / NEW ISSUE." The name and logo of the Treasury Department, the issue date, the name of Government Printing Office and an identification number are at the bottom. The back cover has an application for the new issue of treasury savings certificates with face values of $25, $100, and $1,000 increments offered at $20, $80, and $800, respectively. A chart to the left explains the value at one to four years and at maturity. Inside is information on postal savings for deposit, including stamps, interest-bearing deposits, treasury savings stamps, and the new issue of treasury savings certificates. Information is also provided for who may hold these and where they can be purchased. Boxes at the bottom indicate help may be found at the local post office. With creases, corner dents, and paper discoloration, the overall condition is good.Lexicon
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Two-dimensional, Pamphlets, United States. Treasury Department, United States. Government Printing Office, Government securities, Treasury bills, Savings bonds