Lenore E. Bird U.S. Census Office appointment certificates, 1900.

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Lenore E. Bird U.S. Census Office appointment certificates, 1900.

The certificates are signed by William Rush Merriam, director of the federal census for 1900.

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United States. Census Office

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Merriam, William Rush, 1849-1931

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Bird, Lenore E.

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Lenore E. Bird, originally from Missouri, was appointed to the positions of laborer and clerk in the U.S. Census Office on 17 July and 1 Dec. 1900 respectively. She was the first female Census Office employee according to the donor. From the description of Lenore E. Bird U.S. Census Office appointment certificates, 1900. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 709560981 ...