[citation needed] Its collection includes more than 10,000 stocks, bonds, prints, engravings, photographs, bank notes, checks and books.

Former Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner cut the ribbon to open the exhibit, which is located in the Hamilton room in the museum.

The exhibit is currently one of the main attractions of the museum, and features rare objects associated with Alexander Hamilton and his financial programs.

Speakers have included John Bogle, Sallie Krawcheck,[17] David Walker, Abby Joseph Cohen, Henry Kaufman, Niall Ferguson and Neil Barofsky.

[18] Other programs include the Lunch and Learn Series, which features talks, demonstrations and presentations during lunchtime, as well as walking tours and film screenings.

The magazine publishes vetted articles by financial historians and journalists on historically significant events and individuals and other related topics in the world of finance.

[citation needed] The museum also publishes books and catalogs including, most recently, The Revolutionary Beginning of the American Stock Market, which features many of the documents in the "America's First IPO" exhibit.