![Social Security board goes into the census reports. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12-37. Anticipating heavy demand for proof of age in connection with Social Security benefits, the Census Bureau began today to film [?]26,000,000 names that have been recorded in the last two censuses. These two censuses will contain facts which will be of value in ascertaining the age of persons attempting to qualify for benefits of the Social Security Act. R.R. Hopkins is shown in the picture with the machine he invented to film the pages of the Census Bureau reports as he films them. Watching him is Census Bureau Director William L. Austin](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvc29jaWFsLXNlY3VyaXR5LWJvYXJkLWdvZXMtaW50by10aGUtY2Vuc3VzLXJlcG9ydHMtd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy1qYW4tMTItMzctMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/256/jpg "Social Security board goes into the census reports. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12-37. Anticipating heavy demand for proof of age in connection with Social Security benefits, the Census Bureau began today to film [?]26,000,000 names that have been recorded in the last two censuses. These two censuses will contain facts which will be of value in ascertaining the age of persons attempting to qualify for benefits of the Social Security Act. R.R. Hopkins is shown in the picture with the machine he invented to film the pages of the Census Bureau reports as he films them. Watching him is Census Bureau Director William L. Austin")
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Social Security board goes into the census reports. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12-37. Anticipating heavy demand for proof of age in connection with Social Security benefits, the Census Bureau began today to film [?]26,000,000 names that have been recorded in the last two censuses. These two censuses will contain facts which will be of value in ascertaining the age of persons attempting to qualify for benefits of the Social Security Act. R.R. Hopkins is shown in the picture with the machine he invented to film the pages of the Census Bureau reports as he films them. Watching him is Census Bureau Director William L. Austin
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A black and white photo of two men at a desk.
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
1937
Contributors
Harris & Ewing, photographer
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
