Marianna Burgess Service Record Card

The service record card for Marianna Burgess's employment with the Office of Indian Affairs. The card indicates that she began working as a teacher at the Pawnee Agency in 1873 then left to become a teacher at Carlisle in 1880. She continued to teach at Carlisle until 1884 when she became a Truant Officer, a Registering Officer, then the Superintendent of Printing in July of 1885. She remained in that position until she left the Indian Service in 1904. 

Note: upon request for Burgess's Official Personnel Folder at the National Archives in St. Louis, this service card was the only record located.