Sandy are you the one that was asking about Charlie and Dessis Woodlief?
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From: "Sandy"
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Subject: [WOODLIEF] What REALLY happened to the 1890 federal census
> Listers,
>
> For those who thought (as I did) that the bulk of the entire 1890 Federal
> Census was simply lost "in a fire" in Washington, think again. ;-)
>
> An article on the National Archives & Records Administration (NARA)
Listers,
For those who thought (as I did) that the bulk of the entire 1890
Federal Census was simply lost "in a fire" in Washington, think
again. ;-)
An article on the National Archives & Records Administration (NARA)
website entitled:
"First in the Path of Firemen"
The Fate of the 1890 Population Census
by Kellee Blake
really should be "required reading" for all citizens, especially those
concerned with historical research and preservation.
Part 1 of this important article begins on the following li