Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is a U.S. government agency responsible for designing and producing paper currency and other secure documents for the federal government.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bureau of Engraving and Printing canonical | 17 |
| U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing building (original) | 2 |
| United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10683 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Context triple: [United States Department of the Treasury, oversees, Bureau of Engraving and Printing]
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A.
United States Department of the Treasury
The United States Department of the Treasury is the federal executive department responsible for managing national finances, including collecting taxes, producing currency, and formulating economic and fiscal policy.
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B.
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the national library of the United States and one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive research libraries, serving as the research arm of the U.S. Congress.
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C.
National Archives and Records Administration
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent U.S. federal agency responsible for preserving and providing access to the nation’s government records and historical documents.
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D.
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
The Federal Reserve Board of Governors is the central governing body of the U.S. Federal Reserve System, responsible for setting national monetary policy and overseeing the country’s banking system.
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E.
United States Patent and Trademark Office
The United States Patent and Trademark Office is the federal agency responsible for granting patents, registering trademarks, and overseeing key aspects of intellectual property protection in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Target entity description: The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is a U.S. government agency responsible for designing and producing paper currency and other secure documents for the federal government.
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A.
United States Department of the Treasury
The United States Department of the Treasury is the federal executive department responsible for managing national finances, including collecting taxes, producing currency, and formulating economic and fiscal policy.
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B.
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the national library of the United States and one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive research libraries, serving as the research arm of the U.S. Congress.
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C.
National Archives and Records Administration
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent U.S. federal agency responsible for preserving and providing access to the nation’s government records and historical documents.
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D.
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
The Federal Reserve Board of Governors is the central governing body of the U.S. Federal Reserve System, responsible for setting national monetary policy and overseeing the country’s banking system.
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E.
United States Patent and Trademark Office
The United States Patent and Trademark Office is the federal agency responsible for granting patents, registering trademarks, and overseeing key aspects of intellectual property protection in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal agency
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government bureau ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BEP ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Money Factory ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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linked to:
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Treasury Department Office of Security ⓘ United States Mint ⓘ United States Secret Service ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| employs |
banknote designers
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engravers ⓘ plate printers ⓘ quality control specialists ⓘ security personnel ⓘ |
| foundedBy | United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ |
| hasCollection | historic U.S. currency exhibits ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Fort Worth, Texas production facility
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Washington, D.C. production facility ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCenter |
Fort Worth, Texas tour and visitor center
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Washington, D.C. tour and visitor center ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| inception | 1862 ⓘ |
| legalBasis | U.S. federal law ⓘ |
| mainCampus | 14th and C Streets SW, Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| offers | public tours ⓘ |
| parentAgency | United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ |
| product |
Federal Reserve Notes
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linked to:
Federal Reserve Note
Treasury securities ⓘ U.S. savings bonds (historical printing role) ⓘ White House invitations and documents ⓘ food coupons (historical) ⓘ military payment certificates (historical) ⓘ naturalization certificates ⓘ postage stamps (historical) ⓘ revenue stamps (historical) ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
design of United States paper currency
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production of U.S. Treasury securities ⓘ production of United States paper currency ⓘ production of identification cards for federal agencies ⓘ production of secure documents for the U.S. government ⓘ |
| supervisesProcess |
design of U.S. banknotes
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engraving of printing plates ⓘ inspection of banknotes ⓘ packaging of banknotes ⓘ printing of banknotes ⓘ |
| usesSecurityFeature |
color-shifting ink
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fine-line engraving ⓘ microprinting ⓘ security threads ⓘ watermarks ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
intaglio printing
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letterpress printing ⓘ offset printing ⓘ |
| website | https://www.moneyfactory.gov ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Description of subject: The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is a U.S. government agency responsible for designing and producing paper currency and other secure documents for the federal government.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States twenty-dollar bill reverse (historical designs)
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authority
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury
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associatedWith
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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linked to: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
subject linked to:
UST
United States ten-dollar bill (reverse, historical designs)
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issuer
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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linked to: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
linked to: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
United States two-dollar bill (reverse, earlier issues)
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issuingAuthority
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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