Civil Service hearing. Mrs. Josephine Smithers, who was made center of a storm of protests over her raise from $1740 to $2300 yearly, and Jessie Donaldson, Director of Personnel of the Post Office Department who backed the raise. 3-29-39
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"Civil Service hearing. Mrs. Josephine Smithers, who was made center of a storm of protests over her raise from $1740 to $2300 yearly, and Jessie Donaldson, Director of Personnel of the Post Office Department who backed the raise. 3-29-39" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Civil_Service_hearing._Mrs._Josephine_Smithers,_who_was_made_center_of_a_storm_of_protests_over_her_raise_from_$1740_to_$2300_yearly,_and_Jessie_Donaldson,_Director_of_Personnel_of_the_Post_LCCN2016875369.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 275478.
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