CENSUS PRINTING, 1937. Unemployment census questionnaires being printed at the
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CENSUS PRINTING, 1937. Unemployment census questionnaires being printed at the
CENSUS PRINTING, 1937.
Unemployment census questionnaires being printed at the Government Printing Office in Washington, D.C. Photograph, 7 October 1937
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1937 Bureau Busy Card Census Failure Government Machine October Office Press Printing Printing Press Questionnaire Technology Unemployment Washington Dc
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the printing of unemployment census questionnaires at the Government Printing Office in Washington, D. C. in 1937. The image showcases the bustling atmosphere of the printing press, with men diligently working on their assigned tasks. The scene is filled with activity as workers operate large machines, feeding paper into them to produce these crucial documents. The advanced technology of that era is evident in this snapshot, highlighting how far we have come since then. The importance of this census cannot be overstated. It aimed to gather vital data about unemployment rates during a time when economic struggles plagued the nation. This information was essential for policymakers and government officials to understand and address the challenges faced by individuals affected by joblessness. Intriguingly, this photo also provides a glimpse into daily life within a government office during that period. The interior setting reveals an organized workspace where dedicated employees tirelessly worked towards completing their task. Overall, this historical print serves as a powerful reminder of our past and highlights both technological advancements and societal concerns from nearly a century ago.
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