JG Shibley to Chief Clerk (RM Reese)
Title
JG Shibley to Chief Clerk (RM Reese)
Creator
Shibley, J.G.
Identifier
DA071514d
Date
1914 July 15
Description
Listing one African-American employee in the USDA Insecticide and Fungicide Board.
Source
US National Archives and Records Administration 130/68/3/00 box #3 entry #5 "Negroes" folder
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
African-Americans--segregation
Contributor
Althea Cupo
Maria Matlock
Language
English
Provenance
Digital copy acquired from federal archives by previous WWPL Archivist, Heidi Hackford.
Text
In reply refer to
MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF CLERK:
Acknowledging the receipt of your circular memorandum of July 14, 1914, requesting to be furnished with a statement of the number of colored employees on the roll of the Board, the position held by each, and the salary paid, I beg to report as follows:
Number, Position, Salary
1, Laborer, $600 per annum
This employee is on duty in Washington, D.C.
Respectfully,
JG Shibley
Executive Officer.
[Note: "Wm. A. Pinkert" is handwritten at the bottom of the memorandum]
MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHIEF CLERK:
Acknowledging the receipt of your circular memorandum of July 14, 1914, requesting to be furnished with a statement of the number of colored employees on the roll of the Board, the position held by each, and the salary paid, I beg to report as follows:
Number, Position, Salary
1, Laborer, $600 per annum
This employee is on duty in Washington, D.C.
Respectfully,
JG Shibley
Executive Officer.
[Note: "Wm. A. Pinkert" is handwritten at the bottom of the memorandum]
Original Format
Census
To
Ralph, Joseph E., 1863-1922
Files
Collection
Citation
Shibley, J.G., “JG Shibley to Chief Clerk (RM Reese),” 1914 July 15, DA071514d, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.