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The Ticker America’s Coin Banks Making Money: Bank Note Engraving and the Fight Against Counterfeiting January – March 2002 Born in New York: Wells Fargo — 150 Years of Entrepreneurial Spirit February 2005 – December 2006 Art of the Exchange March – September 2002 January – November 2008 High Notes Trading on the Street October 2002 – February 2003 November 2008 – May 2009 The Nobel Prize: Celebrating 100 Years of Creativity and Innovation Tracking the Credit Crisis June 2009 (ongoing) March – September 2003 Women of Wall Street Pan Am and the Golden Age of Air Travel June 2009 – March 2010 June 2003 – May 2004 Actiën Handel: Early Dutch Finance and the Founding of America Do It Yourself: Small Business Successes September – October 2009 September 2003 – May 2004 Scandal! Financial Crime, Chicanery and Corruption that Rocked America Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmworkers in the Northeast April 2010 – August 2011 May – November 2004 America’s First IPO Ring it Up September 2010 – March 2011 May 2004 – January 2005 Alexander Hamilton: Lineage and Legacy Survival of the Fittest: The Evolution of the Dow Jones Industrial Average April – December 2011 February 2005 – December 2006 July 6 1785 Congress declares that “the money unit of the United States of America be one dollar.” July 8 1932 In the depths of the Great Depression, the DJIA closes at 41.22 — its lowest point since June 1897. July 13 1952 Wells, Fargo & Co. is founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo. www.MoAF.org  |  Spring/Summer 2011  |  Financial History   7