Paul Philemon Kies Currency and Bond Collection, 1769-1865

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Kies, Paul Philemon, 1891-1971
Title
Paul Philemon Kies Currency and Bond Collection
Dates
1769-1865 (inclusive)
Quantity
.05 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Folder)
Collection Number
Cage 4978 (collection)
Summary
The collection consists of various paper currency, bonds, and a town order issued by the Confederate States of America, the Assembly of Pennsylvania in 1769, and the town of Guilford (state not listed).
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection consists of paper currency and two bonds. The bonds and two of the currency notes were issued by the Confederate States of America. The collection also includes a half crown paper note issued by the Assembly of Pennsylvania in 1769, and a town order in the amount of $2.31 issued by the town of Guilford (state not listed) in 1820.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description]

Paul Philemon Kies Currency and Bond Collection, 1769-1865 (Cage 4978)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Acquisition Information

Paul Philemon Kies donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries at an unknown date. It was originally cataloged as part of VF 2528. It was separated and recataloged in 2010.

Related Materials

Currency specimens are available in other collections held in MASC, including:

Ed Carver currency collection, 1885-1922 (Cage 1916)

Tannatt family currency, scrip, and bond collection, circa 1839-1864 (Cage 4977)

Confederate States of America currency collection, circa 1860-1866 (Cage 4979)

William Band papers, 1857-1989 (Ephemera series) (Cage 617).

Paul Philemon Kies Autograph Collection, 1553-1970 (Cage 308)

Paul Philemon Kies Papers, 1908-1970 (Cage 364)

Paul Philemon Kies Papers, 1912-1971 (Cage 736)

Paul Philemon Kies Photographs, 1950-1970 (PC 28)

"Paul P. Kies: Scholar" Typescript, 1970 January 29 (Cage 4300)

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Money -- Specimens
  • Paper money -- Specimens

Personal Names

  • Kies, Paul Philemon, 1891-1971 -- Archives