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![Treasury Dept. Ofc. Comptroller of Currency, Macerator for destroying old and mutilated national bank notes after redemption. 1,500,000 destroyed daily. Since the organization of the National Banking System in 1862 over six billion dollars of National Bank notes have been destroyed by this machine, [1914]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTQvMDEvMDEvdHJlYXN1cnktZGVwdC1vZmMtY29tcHRyb2xsZXItb2YtY3VycmVuY3ktbWFjZXJhdG9yLWZvci1kZXN0cm95aW5nLW9sZC1hbmQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "Treasury Dept. Ofc. Comptroller of Currency, Macerator for destroying old and mutilated national bank notes after redemption. 1,500,000 destroyed daily. Since the organization of the National Banking System in 1862 over six billion dollars of National Bank notes have been destroyed by this machine, [1914]")
![Treasury Dept. Ofc. of U.S. Treasuer, Redemption Agency: first step in distruction of national bank notes. Lower corner of each end being cut off, [1914]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTQvMDEvMDEvdHJlYXN1cnktZGVwdC1vZmMtb2YtdXMtdHJlYXN1ZXItcmVkZW1wdGlvbi1hZ2VuY3ktZmlyc3Qtc3RlcC1pbi1kaXN0cnVjdGlvbi02NDAuanBn/40/51/webp "Treasury Dept. Ofc. of U.S. Treasuer, Redemption Agency: first step in distruction of national bank notes. Lower corner of each end being cut off, [1914]")
![Treasury Dept., Ofc. of U.S. Treasuer. National Bank Redeption Agency. Counting & sorting national bank notes received for destruction, [1914]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTQvMDEvMDEvdHJlYXN1cnktZGVwdC1vZmMtb2YtdXMtdHJlYXN1ZXItbmF0aW9uYWwtYmFuay1yZWRlcHRpb24tYWdlbmN5LWNvdW50aW5nLWFuZC02NDAuanBn/40/30/webp "Treasury Dept., Ofc. of U.S. Treasuer. National Bank Redeption Agency. Counting & sorting national bank notes received for destruction, [1914]")
![Treasury Dept. Ofc. of Comptroller of currency, Redemption Division: showing packages of old and mutilated bank notes received for destruction, [1914]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTQvMDEvMDEvdHJlYXN1cnktZGVwdC1vZmMtb2YtY29tcHRyb2xsZXItb2YtY3VycmVuY3ktcmVkZW1wdGlvbi1kaXZpc2lvbi1zaG93aW5nLXBhY2thZ2VzLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "Treasury Dept. Ofc. of Comptroller of currency, Redemption Division: showing packages of old and mutilated bank notes received for destruction, [1914]")
