Currency Collection [Paper Money], 1771-1955 | Berea College Special Collections and Archives Catalog

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Collection Overview

Title: Currency Collection [Paper Money], 1771-1955

Primary Creator: Hutchins Library Staff.

Extent: 1.0 MS boxes

Subjects: Money -- Confederate States of America., Money -- United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Representative examples of American currency from 1771 to 1955. Items include Colonial era paper money, Civil War era currency (including Confederate money), as well as twentieth-century silver certificates.

Subject/Index Terms

Money -- Confederate States of America.
Money -- United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Administrative Information

Repository: Berea College Special Collections and Archives Catalog

Access Restrictions: Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.

Use Restrictions: There are no restrictions on use by researchers other than federal copyright restrictions.

Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], Currency Collection [Paper Money], 1771-1955, Berea College Special Collections & Archives, Berea, Ky.

Other Note: Collection Number: BCA 0184 HC 09

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Currency Collection],
[Box 2: Samples of Notes and Bonds of Various Denominations and Issues of the Confederate States of America, 1961-1964],
[All]

Box 2: Samples of Notes and Bonds of Various Denominations and Issues of the Confederate States of America, 1961-1964: Collected by Major C.F. Burnam. Pages from book with notes and bonds attached to pages. Some notes from this book may be found in Box 1, Folder 9.