Statement of the Colored Employees in the Office of the Secretary

Title

Statement of the Colored Employees in the Office of the Secretary

Creator

United States. Department of Agriculture

Identifier

DA071514_1

Date

1914 July 15

Description

List of African-American employees in USDA Office of the Secretary.

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

Statement of the colored employees in the Office of the Secretary.

NAME, POSITION, SALARY PER ANNUM

Raymond J. Weir, Stenographerr, $1,200
Bertha Williams, Stenographer, $720
Alex. H. Brooks, Clerk, $900
Chas. E. Rouser, Laborer, $840
J. A. Mason, Laborer, $960
W. H. Carter, Laborer, $720
C. P. Willis, Laborer, $720
A. E. Brooks, Fireman, $720
Manuel Freeman, Fireman, $720
S. M. Gilbert, Fireman, $720
Oliver Gilmore, Fireman, $720
Wm. Kirksey, Fireman, $720
Alex. Rhodes, Fireman, $720
J. S. Williams, Fireman, $720
W. L. McLendon, Elevator Conductor, $720
J. W. Meshaw, Elevator Conductor, $720
H. M. Newman, Elevator Conductor, $720
Grant Phillips, Elevator Conductor, $720
Alonzo Ware, Elevator Conductor, $720
W. E. Watkins, Elevator Conductor, $720
F. S. Bolden, Watchman, $720
C. T. Frazier, Watchman, $720
J. H. Gordon, Watchman, $720
J. W. Johnson, Watchman, $720
I. S. T. Peyton, Watchman, $720
William Sneed, Watchman, $720
Frank Sprague, Watchman, $720
A. J. Williams, Watchman, $720
C. J. Butler, Laborer, $600
A. A. Campbell, Laborer, $600
Chas. Colbert, Laborer, $600
J. E. Contee, Laborer, $600
Isaac Cruse, Laborer, $600
W. H. Fitzhugh, Laborer, $600
George Graves, Laborer, $600
George I. Hall, Laborer, $600
Ernest Jackson, Laborer, $600
Hiram Kenner, Laborer, $600
G. W. King, Laborer, $600
A. H. Morris, Laborer, $600
S. E. Myers, Laborer, $600
B. N. Skinker, Laborer, $600
C. H. Toulson, Laborer, $600
W. A. Awkward, Laborer, $480
Joseph Selden, Laborer, $600
Thomas Carter, Laborer, $480
William Cooper, Laborer, $480
G. H. Crawford, Laborer, $480
David Crockett, Laborer, $480
Edward Hawkins, Laborer, $480
Lewis Jackson, Laborer, $480
Burgess Jenkins, Laborer, $480
H. B. Jones, Laborer, $480
Samuel Manning, Laborer, $480
Charles Medley, Laborer, $480
W. H. Roberson, Laborer, $480
Maggie Booker, Charwoman, $240
M. L. Brown, Charwoman, $240
Annie Brown, Charwoman, $240
Addie B. Bryant, Charwoman, $240
Louise B. Frye, Charwoman, $240
M. M. Jenkins, Charwoman, $240
Luler Marshall, Charwoman, $240
Lona Melcher, Charwoman, $240
Sallie R. Sheppard, Charwoman, $240
C. A. Skinner, Driver, $600

SUMMARY

1 clerk, stenographer and typewriter, at $1,200
1 clerk, stenographer and typewriter, at $720
1 clerk, (used as messenger), at $900
1 laborer, at $960
1 laborer, at $840
2 laborers, at $720
7 fireman, at $720
6 elevator conductors, at $720
8 watchmen, at $720
16 laborers, at $600
1 carriage driver, at $600
12 laborers, at $480
9 charwomen, at $240

Correct to July 15, 1914.
[illegible signature]

Original Format

Census

Files

DA071514_1a-b.pdf

Citation

United States. Department of Agriculture, “Statement of the Colored Employees in the Office of the Secretary,” 1914 July 15, DA071514_1, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.