Before World War I, the fibers that are distributed evenly throughout the paper that's used to make our money were made of silk.
Earning MoneySaving Money is EasySmart SpendingBorrowing BucksFun & GamesWhat is a Credit UnionLinksHome Page
 
The first paper currency issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury were Demand Notes Series 1861.

 

Privacy & Internet Security Resources for Parents & Teachers About This Site CU Solutions Group