CR Barnett to RM Reese
Title
Creator
Identifier
DAG071614_3a-b
Date
Description
List of African-American employees in the USDA Library.
Source
US National Archives and Records Administration 130/68/3/00 box #3 entry #5 "Negroes" folder
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
Language
English
Requires
Requires proofreading.
Provenance
Digital copy acquired from federal archives by previous WWPL Archivist, Heidi Hackford.
Text
Mr. R. M. Reese,
Chief Clerk.
Dear Mr. Reese:
In accordance with your request of July 14th I am enclosing a memorandum showing in tabular form the number of colored employees in the Library, the position held by each, and the salary paid.
Very respectfully,
C. R. Barnett
Librarian.
EES-
Enclosure-
Colored employees of the Library
Smith, Moses, Messenger, $720
Lawson, Henrietta V, Charwoman, $480
Gray, Alice E, Charwoman, $240
Chief Clerk.
Dear Mr. Reese:
In accordance with your request of July 14th I am enclosing a memorandum showing in tabular form the number of colored employees in the Library, the position held by each, and the salary paid.
Very respectfully,
C. R. Barnett
Librarian.
EES-
Enclosure-
Colored employees of the Library
Smith, Moses, Messenger, $720
Lawson, Henrietta V, Charwoman, $480
Gray, Alice E, Charwoman, $240
Original Format
Census
Files
Collection
Citation
Barnett, Claribel Ruth, “CR Barnett to RM Reese,” 1914 July 16, DAG071614_3a-b, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.