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The Bureau of Engraving and Printing

by
Jade
McKenzie
and
Katelyn

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is an important building in the United States. Important papers for the United States are made here. For example money, identification cards, United States postal stamps, and Federal reserve notes are made in this very important building. There is another location of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Fort Worth, Texas where money, identification cards, stamps, and Federal Reserve notes are also made. Federal reserve notes are notes that are a certain age. The stamps that poeple get at the post office come all the way from Washington D.C. or Texas. In conclusion, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing is a very important part of the United States.

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is interesting in many ways. The people that built the Bureau of Engraving and Printing started on November, 1911, and finished in May, 1913. J. Henry Miller Inc. designed the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing cost exactly $2,882,000 to build The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is south of the Washington Monument. One distinguishing characteristic is it has is a lot of columns. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing has been making money for our country for a long time.

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing makes a lot of important documents for the United states. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is has been around for almost 100 years. It is amazing because it makes the money we have in our own pocket! The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is different because there is only one more building in the United States that makes money. An interesting fact about the Bureau of Engraving and Printing was the youngest employee ever employed is Emma S.Brown. She was only 11 years old! You might have something that is made at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing right in your pocket!

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