February 9, 2017 -
Press Release June 4, 1973 The Old Mint in San Francisco, California, which opened originally in 1874, re-opens to the public on Saturday, June 16, 1973, Mrs. Mary Brooks, Director of the Mint, announced today. In honor of the re-opening,...
February 9, 2017 -
Press Release April 10, 1973 The U.S. Mint’s special coins and medals and computer employees begin the move back to the Mint’s old home—the Old San Francisco Mint, Fifth and Mission Streets—on Wednesday, April 11, 1973, Mrs. Mary Brooks, Director...
February 8, 2017 -
Press Release April 19, 1972 Mrs. Mary Brooks, Director of the Mint, today presented the first Philadelphia Mint Woman-of –the-Year Award to Mrs. Mary Taylor, supervisor of the janitorial staff. Mrs. Taylor, who supervises a predominantly male staff, is responsible...
January 13, 2017 -
Press Release, Office of the White House Press Secretary March 23, 1972 The President has announced transfer of the old San Francisco Mint from the General Services Administration to the Treasury for restoration and for use by the Federal Government...
January 13, 2017 -
Press Release March 10, 1972 Frank H. MacDonald, Deputy Director of the Mint, on behalf of the Director of the Mint, Mrs. Mary Brooks, today presented Special Service Awards to 90 employees of the Numismatic Service Division of the San...
January 23, 2017 -
Press Release December 28, 1965 FOR RELEASE: P.M. NEWSPAPERS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1965 Production of the new half dollar, authorized by the Coinage Act of 1965, will start on Thursday, December 30, at 10:00 a.m. at the Denver Mint. The...
January 11, 2017 -
Press Release August 22, 1970 ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 10 A.M. CDT, SATURDAY, AUG. 22, 1970 Mrs. Mary T. Brooks, Director of the Mint, announces the appointment of Charles Roy Hoskins III, effective August 13, 1970, to serve as a...
January 11, 2017 -
Press Release February 2, 1970 FOR RELEASE AFTER 3 P.M., MST MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1970 Hildreth Frost, Jr., Assistant Professor at Colorado School of Mines, was sworn in today as the Assayer of the Denver Mint. Appointed to this important...
February 2, 2017 -
Press Release September 13, 1968 FOR RELEASE SUNDAY NEWSPAPERS SEPTEMBER 15, 1968 Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler will officiate at the cornerstone laying ceremonies for the new United States Mint in Philadelphia at 3:00 P.M., EDT, Wednesday, September...
December 21, 2016 -
By Office of Corporate Communications December 21, 2016 Safety, Occupational Health & Environmental Manager Susanne Turner enjoys a lot about her work at the U.S. Mint in San Francisco. She can talk at length about the Mint’s initiatives to reduce...