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historic postcard of women's club adobe

Women cannery workers in the highly mechanized cannery of the 1930s. Workers take the fruit from the line, fill cans, and then put lids on the cans. Notice that the women wear white caps and uniforms, resembling nursing uniforms – part of the…

Women workers on an assembly line in a cannery. Workers take the fruit from the line, fill cans, and then put lids on the cans, which are then sent to another room to be sealed. Notice that the women wear white caps and uniforms, resembling nursing…

Inscription: Caption: MAY 1920. LAST MINUTES. THE GIRLS AND MEES AT 11. O/CLOCK RECESS., Not in RLIN. History note from HOLLIS (for MC291): Science teacher (Radcliffe, A.B., 1914; Harvard Graduate School of Education, Ed.M., 1928), Holman was head…

Koreans working in plantation fields in Hawaii.

1854 Sikkim map from Hooker's Himalayan Journals

Notes:

The ranges E. of Pundim & W. of the Lachen River have not been visited, nor the E. heads of G. Rungeet.
Bhomtso (Thibet) was well determined from bearings of K'junga. Dn 2 & Chumalari,…

This is a photograh of a diagram that represents the ideal flow of backstage of educational theatres. The diagram was printed in a book called "Architecture for the Educational Theatre," published in the 1970 as a guide to planning effective…

Bound manuscript of arithmetic textbook created by student in Susanna Rowson's academy for girls in Boston. Handwritten book is simultaneously an exercise in learning math, penmanship, and business genres.