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Contact the U.S. Treasury Department
Phone numbers, email addresses, postal addresses

The U.S. Department of the Treasury was established in 1789. It handles the financial operations of the U.S. government including currency, U.S. savings bonds, foreign assets control, and economic sanctions.

Many agencies were formerly part of the Treasury Department. These include General Land Office, National Bureau of Standards, Coast and Geodetic Survey, Lighthouse Board, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Coast Guard, Public Buildings Service, Federal Supply Service, Secret Service, Customs Service, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and Bureau of Narcotics.

Preliminary inventory of the general records of the Treasury Department, record group 56 by Carmelita S. Ryan and Hope K. Holdcamper
Call Number: GOVD GS 4.10:187
Publication Date: 1977

USAspending.gov
Track federal government spending by type, contractor, geographic area, and other parameters.
FRASER
Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research (FRASER) has many historical statistical publications from the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Bonds and securities
Office of the Inspector General (Treasury Dept.)
Treasury Library
Sanctions Programs and Country Information
Descriptions of sanctions in place involving various countries.

HeinOnline: Modern Link to Legal History
HeinOnline provides access to Treasury Department decisions and other publications of a legal nature.

Government Documents provides access to an extensive collection of Department of the Treasury publications, including the following series:

Annual reports of the Secretary of the Treasury (T 1.1:) are also available in FRASER (1789-1980). Annual reports contain administrative reports about the operations of all of the offices and divisions within the Treasury Department as well as statistics of receipts and expenditures, regulations, and legislation.

Treasury bulletins (Microfiche T 63.103/2:), Jan. 1941- Sept. 2000. Also available online in FRASER (1939-present). Treasury bulletins contain reports, tables, and charts related to:

Treasury issues
Federal financial operations
International statistics
Financial commitments of the U.S. government

Circulars (T 1.4:) describe regulations issued by the Department of the Treasury.

We provide access to historical and current laws and regulations enforced by the Treasury Department. We also have Congressional reports, documents, committee hearings, and prints related to the Department of the Treasury. Search for these using ProQuest Congressional (UHM login required). Additional documents covering 1910-1932 are available in the Executive Branch Documents microfiche set. Please contact a government documents librarian if you have questions about our holdings.

Data and charts
Data includes treasury bill yields, economic statistics, and the Foreign Credit Reporting System.
Interest rates
Receipts and outlays
Monthly and daily treasury statements of receipts, outlays, and the public debt

C-SPAN
C-SPAN hosts many videos featuring various secretaries of the Treasury as well as historical presentations about the Treasury Department.
Increasing Access and Openness in the Federal Government through Transparency.Treasury.Gov
An integral part of transparency.treasury.gov’s development and success is gaining input and feedback from a broad and diverse user base.
Discover Economic History with FRASER
FRASER is a digital library of documents and data related to banking, finance, and economic history. In this webinar, we explore FRASER’s scope, partnerships, collections, historical data, and more!

Treasury book covers

International training and advisory assistance programs

Global trade talk

Riding the line: the United States Customs Service in San Diego, 1885-1930

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