Typophile

US Congress letterhead

Patrick Carr

Some of the Congressional offices use Cloister Black or some approximation, but several of the committees (and maybe the Senate) use this typeface. I assume it might be hand-cut, but I thought I'd ask if anyone recognized it, or knew the history of the usages.

Thanks!

http://Goudy Text by Monotype looks very close - if not an exact match

I think that is a match, actually. Thanks!

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