The need of an Archive Building is aptly illustrated in the removal of valuable census records today from the Dept. of Commerce to one of the temporary wooden war buildings.
Bundles of census records, including the first census of the United States on truck, Washington, D.C.
- Date
- 1922-06-24
- Collection
- National Photo Company
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 4,096 × 3,301 pixels
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