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Mrs. S. Nako entertains a friend, Mrs. William Hosokawa, for an afternoon's knitting. Starting with a bare barracks room, some scrap and some mail order lumber and much ingenuity, S. Nako, a young Nisei, constructed the typically modern furniture shown. Photographer: Parker, Tom Heart Mountain, Wyoming
Date: 1943-01-08
Subjects:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Source: California Digital Library
Knit one, purl two
Creator: Hulse, Jerry
Date: 1949
Subjects:
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Knitters (Persons)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Adult education students--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Adult education--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Evening and continuation schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
High schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Knitting--Study and teaching (Continuing education)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Yarn--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Tables--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Portrait photographs--1941-1950
Group portraits--1941-1950
Valley Times Collection photographs
Knitters (Persons)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Adult education students--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Adult education--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Evening and continuation schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
High schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Knitting--Study and teaching (Continuing education)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Yarn--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Tables--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Portrait photographs--1941-1950
Group portraits--1941-1950
Valley Times Collection photographs
Source: California Digital Library
This picture shows Mrs. Tsuru Toguchi (right), age 42, formerly of San Francisco, California, and Topaz, Mrs. Sue Ogawa (center)
Date: 1944-09
Subjects:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Source: California Digital Library
The Madonna and Child with an Angel: Madonna Knitting
Creator: Gill, Eric 1882-1940
Date: 1916
Source: California Digital Library
Vienna Knitting Factory, Shanghai, China
Date: 1939-1948
Subjects:
Streets--China--Shanghai
Factories--China--Shanghai
Storefronts--China--Shanghai
Pedestrians
Signs and signboards
Buildings--China--Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Jewish Community
Street
1939-1948
Factories--China--Shanghai
Storefronts--China--Shanghai
Pedestrians
Signs and signboards
Buildings--China--Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Jewish Community
Street
1939-1948
Source: California Digital Library
Here is a corner view of the spacious living room in the home of the Kaneko and Isoda families who
Date: 1944-01-25
Subjects:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Source: California Digital Library
[Photograph of female workers at Princeton Knitting Mills]
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1920s
Subjects:
Knitting--California--Richmond
Sewing--California--Richmond
Princeton Knitting Mills
Sewing--California--Richmond
Princeton Knitting Mills
Source: California Digital Library
Women knit for soldiers
Date: [ca. 1943]
Subjects:
Jewish Peoples Fraternal Order of the I.W.O. (U.S.)
Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
Source: California Digital Library
We stick to our knittin
Creator: Lorillard
Date: 1951
Subjects:
Old Gold
Source: California Digital Library
Red Cross Knitting Department - Mrs. Abbey and Mrs. Goss with finished product
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1918 October
Subjects:
Uniforms
People
Knitting
Equipment
Organizations
Red Cross (Firm)
Abbey, Mrs
Goss, Mrs
People
Knitting
Equipment
Organizations
Red Cross (Firm)
Abbey, Mrs
Goss, Mrs
Source: California Digital Library
Jeanette Freeman in Palisades Park (?), Santa Monica, wearing a hand-knit dress
Subjects:
Freeman, Jeanette
Clothing and dress--California--Santa Monica
Portraits--California--Santa Monica
Clothing and dress--California--Santa Monica
Portraits--California--Santa Monica
Source: California Digital Library
Joan Blondell knitting
Date: 1943
Subjects:
Blondell, Joan
Blondell, Joan--Homes and haunts
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief
Knitting--California--Beverly Hills
Dwellings--California--Beverly Hills
Interiors--California--Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills (Calif.)
Portrait photographs--1931-1940
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Blondell, Joan--Homes and haunts
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief
Knitting--California--Beverly Hills
Dwellings--California--Beverly Hills
Interiors--California--Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills (Calif.)
Portrait photographs--1931-1940
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Source: California Digital Library
Nursing students reading and knitting in dormitory
Date: 1955
Subjects:
Nursing
Student
Student
Source: California Digital Library
Old Mr. Konda in barrack apartment, after supper. He lives here with his two sons, his married daughter and her
Date: 1942-06-16
Subjects:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Source: California Digital Library
Vienna Knitting Factory, Shanghai, China
Date: 1939-1948
Subjects:
Streets--China--Shanghai
Factories--China--Shanghai
Storefronts--China--Shanghai
Pedestrians
Rickshaws
Signs and signboards
Buildings--China--Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Jewish Community
Street
1939-1948
Factories--China--Shanghai
Storefronts--China--Shanghai
Pedestrians
Rickshaws
Signs and signboards
Buildings--China--Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Jewish Community
Street
1939-1948
Source: California Digital Library
Schultheis' neighbors in knit hats
Creator: Schultheis, Herman
Date: [ca. 1939]
Subjects:
Young women--California--Los Angeles
Hats--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Los Feliz (Los Angeles)
Apartments--California--Los Feliz (Los Angeles)
Lawns--California--Los Angeles
Los Feliz (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits--1931-1940
Portrait photographs--1931-1940
Schultheis Collection photographs
Hats--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Los Feliz (Los Angeles)
Apartments--California--Los Feliz (Los Angeles)
Lawns--California--Los Angeles
Los Feliz (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits--1931-1940
Portrait photographs--1931-1940
Schultheis Collection photographs
Source: California Digital Library
Knitting Mill, Woodstock, Ontario
Creator: Samuel E. Chamberlain
Date: 1923
Subjects:
Cities and towns
Woodstock
Industry
Industrial facilities
Textile industry
Woodstock
Industry
Industrial facilities
Textile industry
Source: California Digital Library
Cage for Knitting Ball
Creator: Calder, Alexander
Date: 1935
Source: California Digital Library
Manual Arts knitting project
Date: ca. 1940s
Subjects:
Manual Arts High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Schools--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945
Schools--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945
Source: California Digital Library
Unique Boutique store front next to Knit Nook and Gadgets and Gifts in downtown Sebastopol, California, 1977
Date: 1977
Subjects:
Color slides
Business and Industry
Business and Industry
Source: California Digital Library
Sporty Knit Shop, Hollywood
Creator: Schultheis, Herman
Date: [ca. 193-]
Subjects:
Stores & shops--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Clothing stores--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Women's clothing--California--Los Angeles
Sport clothes--California--Los Angeles
Mannequins (Figures)
Show windows--California--Los Angeles
Display of merchandise--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Hollywood Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Night photographs--1931-1940
Schultheis Collection photographs
Clothing stores--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Women's clothing--California--Los Angeles
Sport clothes--California--Los Angeles
Mannequins (Figures)
Show windows--California--Los Angeles
Display of merchandise--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Hollywood Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Night photographs--1931-1940
Schultheis Collection photographs
Source: California Digital Library
The Nisei live very well in Milwaukee. In this large and well-lighted living room, Mrs. Masumi Kaneko has looked up
Date: 1944-01-25
Subjects:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Source: California Digital Library
Stores along north Main Street in Sebastopol, California, including Unique Boutique, Knit Nook and Gadgets & Gifts
Date: 1979-10
Subjects:
Color slides
Business and Industry
Business and Industry
Source: California Digital Library
Vienna Knitting Factory, Shanghai, China
Date: 1939-1948
Subjects:
Streets--China--Shanghai
Factories--China--Shanghai
Storefronts--China--Shanghai
Pedestrians
Rickshaws
Signs and signboards
Buildings--China--Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Jewish Community
Street
1939-1948
Factories--China--Shanghai
Storefronts--China--Shanghai
Pedestrians
Rickshaws
Signs and signboards
Buildings--China--Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Jewish Community
Street
1939-1948
Source: California Digital Library
Knitting in the lobby, Chicon III
Creator: Klein, Jay Kay
Date: 1962
Subjects:
Science fiction fans
Chicon III
World Science Fiction Convention
Chicon III
World Science Fiction Convention
Source: California Digital Library