Bureau of Negro Welfare and Statistics
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The Bureau of Negro Welfare and Statistics was a state government agency in West Virginia. Tyler Edward Hill was its first director. G. E. Ferguson (Gurnett Edinburgh Ferguson) (1888–1982) also served as its director.[1]
It published a report in 1922[2] and 1925.[3] In 1934 it published a Survey of Negro Housing in Charleston. In 1935 and 1938 it published Negro housing survey of Charleston, Keyston, Kimball, Wheeling and Williamson.[2] It produced a 1951-1952 Biennial Report.[4]
In 2015, the artice "The Rise and Fall of West Virginia's Bureau of Negro Welfare and Statistics, 1921-1957" by Colin E. Reynolds was published in West Virginia History.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The Political Graveyard: African ancestry Politicians in West Virginia". politicalgraveyard.com.
- ^ a b "West Virginia. Bureau of Negro Welfare and Statistics | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu.
- ^ Statistics, West Virginia Bureau of Negro Welfare and (June 13, 1925). "Report - Bureau of Negro Welfare and Statistics" – via Google Books.
- ^ "UMedia". umedia.lib.umn.edu.
- ^ Reynolds, Colin E. (2015). "The Rise and Fall of West Virginia's Bureau of Negro Welfare and Statistics, 1921-1957". West Virginia History. 9 (1): 1–22. doi:10.1353/wvh.2015.0011. JSTOR 44862732 – via JSTOR.
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