Walter Francis Willcox Papers 1851-1965 (bulk 1886-1940)

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Walter Francis Willcox Papers 1851-1965 (bulk 1886-1940)

Statistician and professor of economics. Correspondence, a diary, memoranda, notes, reports, books, articles, scrapbooks, and other material relating primarily to Willcox's career as professor of economics and statistics at Cornell University and as chief statistician in the United States Bureau of the Census.

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

Taussig, Frank William, 1859-1940

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Hollerith, Herman, 1860-1929

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Willcox, Walter Francis, 1861-1964

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Becker, Carl L. (Carl Lotus), 1873-1945

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Wright, Carroll Davidson, 1840-1909

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Carroll D. Wright was chief of the Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor, 1873-1888; President of the National Convention of Chiefs and Commissioners of Bureaus of Statistics of Labor, 1883-1903; and the first U.S. Commissioner of Labor, 1885-1905. For additional information see: "Wright, Carroll Davidson." Dictionary of American Biography, Vol. 20, p. 544. From the description of Carroll D. Wright, selected writings, 1878-1901. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id:...

Stone, Alfred Holt, 1870-1955

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Work, Alice Elaine

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United States. Bureau of the Census

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In 1860, the portion of Colorado east of the Continental Divide was divided into Nebraska Territory north of the 40th parallel (Baseline Road) and Kansas Territory south of this line. From the description of Nebraska Territory population schedule microfilm, 1860. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427348036 From the description of Nebraska Territory mortality census and agricultural schedule microfilm, 1860. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427348041 ...

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Kennedy, J. C. G. (Joseph Camp Griffith), 1813-1887

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Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick), 1884-1951

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Rice, Stuart A. (Stuart Arthur), 1889-....

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Cornell University

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Laski, Harold Joseph, 1893-1950

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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

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Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942

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