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| Keywords: StateDeptSealActBillVersionPage1.jpg First page of the bill version of the Act to provide for the safekeeping of the Acts Records and Seal of the United States and for other purposes passed on September 15 1789 which renamed the Department of Foreign Affairs to the Department of State gave it custody of the Great Seal of the United States and reaffirmed its use under the new government and assigned several other domestic duties to the department Extracted from PDF version of http //diplomacy state gov/exhibitions/100935 htm Keeping the Seal in Good Hands poster part of a U S Diplomacy Center State Department exhibition on the 225th anniversary of the Great Seal Direct PDF URL http //diplomacy state gov/documents/organization/101214 pdf 24MB <br/> Courtesy of the National Archives from the records of the U S Senate 1789-09 U S Government The http //diplomacy state gov/exhibitions/100935 htm U S Diplomacy Center exhibition page states All materials in this exhibition are in the public domain and can be reproduced without permission Citation of this source is appreciated <gallery>File StateDeptSealActBillVersionPage2 jpg Page 2</gallery> PD-USGov PD-old-100 United States Department of State Great Seal of the United States | ||||
