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National Museum and the Department of Agriculture. The Washington, D.C. directory listed her from 1913 to 1923. Her job description in 1923, after she had left the museum, was a junior biologist for the Department of Agriculture. In 1930, she lived in Manhattan as a
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Division of Insects at the museum. In 1916, she was hired as an aid for the Division of Marine Invertebrates at the museum, where she was paid $ 900 per year. In 1918, she was given a raise to be paid $ 1020 per year. During her time at the museum, she earned a BA in 1919, M.S. and B. ed. in
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National Museum's collections while working on a report that would be published by the Miami Aquarium Association. This request was vehemently opposed by Schmitt, but he was not in charge of allowing access. Schmitt had also written in a few letters to
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Boone went by a few names over the course of her career. She went primarily by Peal Lee Boone, but later on changed to Lee Boone and even Mr. Lee Boone. On one letter in 1917 while she was at the
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