File:Miss Bertha Ferguson (6553837513).jpg

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Author: Tolman, Ruel P (Ruel Pardee) b. 1878

Type: Photographic print     Person, candid

Date: 1935

Topic: Women

Standard number: SIA2011-0905 and 32112

Physical description: Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 2.25w x 2.5h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print

Category: Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes: The image is included in Tolman's scrapbook of photographs of Smithsonian staff, grounds and buildings, exhibitions, and Washington, D.C. scenes, (Section F)

Summary: Miss Bertha (L.) Ferguson sitting in a chair in Smithsonian office. Ferguson was a clerk-stenographer for the United States National Museum's (USNM) Division of History from 1928-1943. In 1943, Ferguson was transferred to another Government Department. According to the USNM's Annual Report for 1943, "for 15 years (Miss. Ferguson) faithfully performed not only the routine clerical tasks of the division, but also many duties not usually associated with a purely clerical assignment."

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Repository:Smithsonian Archives - History Div

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