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Report of recent work done at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate by 8 women: Spinning tow, "sown shoe maker Thread," stocking yarn, winding twine for seine maker, a shift and knitting stockings, "making 13 bax" [bags?]. Fragment, docketed by…

Report of recent work done at Mount Vernon by 10 named women spinning yarn and stocking yarn, washing, sewing breeches, knitting stockings. Autograph document, 1 page.

Movie Ticket Seller Crocheting. Vine Street near Liberty. Over-The-Rhine, Cincinnati, OH.

One cotton knit women's hockey sweater, size XL, for the Aspen Mother Puckers hockey team, circa 1975. The sweater is white with green and blue stripes on the sleeves and on the bottom. Across the chest, it reads "Mother Puckers" with a set of red…

Written on border: "Oct. 1883" Printed on border: "No. 7." "Blouse-shaped costume in fuchsia-red foulard, trimmed with the new bêge lace. Cavalier collar of silk cambric ; knitted gaiters. Pattern, 1s. 7d."

This issue of the Geothermal Progress Monitor (GPM) is the 11th since the inception of the publication in 1980. It continues to synthesize information on all aspects of geothermal development in this country and abroad to permit identification and…

One b/w photograph of Mary Eshbaugh Hayes with her skis, 1952. Written on the back is "Me, all set for skiing- sweater Loretta knit me for Christmas." There is also a 2.25" negative of this image.

One hand knit hat made from husky fur yarn that was carded and spun from the huskies at Toklat. The hat was used by the Mace family.

Pair of brown cotton knit socks of Charles A. Lindbergh. Lindbergh packed these in his personal trunk before his Transatlantic flight in 1927.

Pair of olive drab cotton knit socks of Charles A. Lindbergh. Lindbergh packed these in his personal trunk before his Transatlantic flight in 1927.

This apothecary card for Dr. Jayne's Expectorant displays an illustration of a young mother knitting while being hugged around the neck. Stamped, ‚ÄúPettit & Curry, Averill Park, New York,‚Äù and "Major, Knapp & Co. 56 & 58 Park Place,…

Pair of tan cotton knit socks of Charles A. Lindbergh. Lindbergh packed these in his personal trunk before his Transatlantic flight in 1927.

Pair of brown silk and cotton knit socks of Charles A. Lindbergh. Lindbergh packed these in his personal trunk before his Transatlantic flight in 1927.

Junior Red Cross volunteers knitting items for the soldiers under the instruction of Mrs. William Thomas in the Westminster Hotel, 1918. Left to right, first row: Elizabeth Hedrick, Althea M. Reck, unidentified, Nona Myerly, unidentified, Rose Price,…

very gay. The silk gowns were think & heavy. To enlarge their hips they wore petticoats, in which wool was quilted thick, to make them to stand out. Stays, were universally worn, by women & girls. The girls wore small plain looking caps ‚Äî…

Celestine 'Suzie' Clisby Ellis was born in Santa Monica and lived on Broadway between 18th and 19th Streets. Background: For the first half of the twentieth century, the blocks between Euclid and 20th Streets on Broadway was a hub for Black and…

Effie Marie Larsen wearing a heavy coat and knit hat. This is part of the Kettle Falls 1918 series. Names: Larsen, Effie Marie, 1913-

Long, red-orange knit dress with wide collar and long set-in sleeves. The dress features a high waistline with rhinestones. The skirt of the dress is gathered and full.

Black dress with three-quarter length sleeves. The sleeves have ivory crochet cuffs. The dress has an ivory, round flat collar.

Pair of black cotton knit socks of Charles A. Lindbergh. Lindbergh packed these in his personal trunk before his Transatlantic flight in 1927.

One glass plate negative of "Aunty Emma's baby" in a baby stroller, circa 1900. The image was taken in the same parlor that is shown in 1983.021.0047. The baby is wrapped in a white blanket and is wearing a hat with a crocheted flower.

Issue 43.4 of the Review for Religious, July/August 1984.