Rare Vintage Federal Reserve Bank of New York Canvas Money Bag - Early 20th Century Banking Artifact Genuine Piece of American Financial History AUTHENTIC canvas money transport bag from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, dating to 1954. My Grandfather was VP of Manhattan Savings, 1951-1968. Burlap/canvas sack bears original Red stenciled text reading THIS BAG IS PROPERTY OF AND SHOULD BE RETURNED TO FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK & handling instructions PLEASE DO NOT CUT BAG WHEN OPENING. Historical Significance This bag represents a tangible connection to America’s central banking system during a pivotal era in financial history. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, established in 1914, played a crucial role in monetary policy and currency distribution throughout the Great Depression, World War II, and the post-war economic boom. •Heavy-duty canvas/ burlap construction •19.5"x10.5” Decommissioned w/standard replacement cycles bag shows wear for 70 years Vintage Collectors Banks Armored Truck Security guard