President Franklin Pierce in the Center, Commerce on the right, Ceres on the left
This railroad paper money was circulated by The Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad Bank. It was chartered in March 1835 by the Michigan Legislative Council. It was established during the free banking era - when lots of scandals and cheats were setting up...
This fifty mark bank note was issued by the Reichsbank, which served as Germany's central bank from 1876 to 1945, in 1919. A girl is depicted on the obverse, and a design with the number 50 and the letters RBD is shown on the reverse.
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This 2 dollar bill was issued between 1974 - 1977 when William Edward Simon was Secretary of the Treasury and Francine Irving Neff was the Treasurer. Some important changes were made to the 2 dollar bill between 1953 and 1976 when this series was...
King William III of England accomplished much during his reign for the welfare of the English people. He reformed the nation’s political and financial institutions, introducing a better system of finance and establishing the Bank of England. His...
This 2 dollar bill was issued between 1957 - 1961 when Robert Bernard Anderson was Secretary of the Treasury and Ivy Baker Priest was the Treasurer. In 1918, the 2 dollar bill was changed from a silver certificate to a Federal Reserve Bank note,...
This 2 dollar bill was issued between 1961 - 1965 when Clarence Douglas Dillon was Secretary of the Treasury and Elizabeth Rudel Smith was the Treasurer. In 1918, the 2 dollar bill was changed from a silver certificate to a Federal Reserve Bank...
This Canadian two dollar bill is part of the 1954 series that was issued when Elizabeth II became queen after the death of her father, George VI. The bill is bilingual, including both French and English words, and the obverse shows a portrait of...
This one rupee bank note was printed in 1978. The obverse shows the front of the one rupee coin, the serial number, and the signature of Manmohan Singh, Secretary of the Ministry of Finance. The reverse shows the back of the one rupee coin and an...
Battlefields; Military officers; Military life; Military service; Prisoner exchanges; Prisoners; Prisoners of war; War;
Captain Thomas DeKay Kimball, Jr. enlisted as a private in 1862 in Company I, 88th Indiana Infantry. He took part in the battles of Perrysville and Stone River. He was captured at the Battle of Chickamauga. He was imprisoned at Libby Prison,...
After the Fire of 1874, the College needed to replace two-thirds of the Central Building. It was decided, rather than replicate the original design, it would be more prudent to build five separate buildings. This appeal was widely sent to alumni...
