Housework, housewives, and mothers graphics collection, 1869-1991.

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Housework, housewives, and mothers graphics collection, 1869-1991.

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This portion of the collection contains 21 articles, engravings, and color magazine covers depicting housework and housewives, 1869-1940; two Thomas Nast engravings of housekeeping, 1869-1870; nine humorous, some color, images, 1873-1929; six advertisements, 1882-1919, featuring Standard plumbing fixtures and a sewing machine, and an 1889 flyer for Miss Emma E. E. Persson's mending bureau in Minneapolis; a Manual Training School banquet program, 1897; two pages from an alphabet book depicting a child doing chores; eight images depicting mothers, 1869-1991. Includes four photocopies of magazine covers and 34 photocopies of song sheet covers concerning mothers.

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7441200

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62f7n1w (person)

Cartoonist, artist, lecturer, and later diplomat; of Morristown, N.J.; died in Ecuador while he was serving as American consul-general. From the description of Papers, 1850s-1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70939185 German-born American cartoonist; contributed to Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, New York Illustrated News, and Harper's Weekly; traveled to Europe in 1860; lived in New York City and Morristown, N.J.; appointed consul at Guayaquil, Ecuador in 1902 where...

Marshall, Alice K.

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Persson, Emma E. E.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64j22m7 (person)