CENSUS ANALYSIS, 1937. Mary C. Oursler, Custodian of Census Records, going through
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CENSUS ANALYSIS, 1937. Mary C. Oursler, Custodian of Census Records, going through
CENSUS ANALYSIS, 1937.
Mary C. Oursler, Custodian of Census Records, going through census data in order to discover ages of persons whose births had not been registered. Photograph, 17 November 1937
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1937 Bureau Census Elderly Mary November Office Official Record Responsibility Washington Dc Custodian
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In this photograph, taken on November 17th, 1937, we are transported back in time to the bustling office of Mary C. Oursler, the dedicated Custodian of Census Records. With a sense of purpose etched on her face, she meticulously sifts through stacks of census data in order to uncover the ages of individuals whose births had not been officially registered. The image captures a pivotal moment in history when accurate record-keeping was paramount for government agencies. Sitting amidst an array of books and paperwork within her Washington D. C. office, Mary assumes her responsibility with utmost diligence and determination. Her commitment to this task is evident as she delves into each document with unwavering focus. As we observe this scene frozen in time, it becomes apparent that Mary's work extends beyond mere administrative duties; she is unearthing valuable insights about people's lives during an era when birth registration was not always comprehensive or reliable. Through her meticulous analysis and dedication to detail, Mary plays a vital role in ensuring accuracy within the census records. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the unsung heroes who diligently worked behind the scenes to maintain order and integrity within our society's historical archives. It pays homage to those like Mary C. Oursler who labored tirelessly without seeking recognition but instead sought only truth and knowledge from these invaluable records that shape our understanding of past generations.
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