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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;krispy, post: 2054241, member: 19065&quot;]There is some info on Helm online on the SPMC website at this <b><a href="http://One year later, Augustine L. Helm (1833-1920) came to the Hamilton Bank Note Co. (HBN) as a modeller and designer. Just before incorporation Helm joined the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing ; he remained there until 1894. '" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://One year later, Augustine L. Helm (1833-1920) came to the Hamilton Bank Note Co. (HBN) as a modeller and designer. Just before incorporation Helm joined the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing ; he remained there until 1894. '" rel="nofollow">link.</a></b></p><p><br /></p><p>It is a very tight block of of tiny text you will have to sift through, but a few mentions of him, such as, &quot;The Hamilton Bank Note Co. A similar portrait of Alexander Hamilton was used on the $2 United States notes of 1862. Minute differences are visible when this portrait is compared to the J.P. Ourdan engraving. (Courtesy of Dr. Glenn E. Jackson) This company was founded in 1880; incorporation took place in 1884. One year later, Augustine L. Helm (1833-1920) came to the Hamilton Bank Note Co. (HBN) as a modeller and designer. Just before incorporation Helm joined the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing ; he remained there until 1894. &#039;&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Note, that on this page, if the text does not at first appear, there is a small link below the image of the cover of Paper Money, that will expand the text: &quot;Click to view original text&quot;.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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