Women Working, 1800-1930

Dublin Core

Title

Women Working, 1800-1930

Publisher

Harvard University

Description

A collection of artifacts related to American working women between 1800 and 1930. Sources include books, magazines, photographs, catalogues, and organizations' documents. They can be browsed by general topic, geographic region, demographic, or type of work (ranging from domestic labor to prostitution). Sources are also full-text searchable.

Subject

Clara Barton
Catharine Beecher
Elizabeth Blackwell
Margaret Sanger
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucy Stone
Women's Suffrage Movement
Nineteenth Amendment
Muller v. Oregon
Femininity
Womanhood
Women
Femininities
Heterosexuality
heterosexual
Race
Ethnicity
ethnic
racism
colonialism
orientalism
cultural difference
Religion
religious
spirituality
Children
Adolescence
Teens
Dating
Courtship
date
Marriage
married
marriage guides
Wedding
Commitment ceremony
Prostitution
Sex work
sex slavery
sex trafficking
Health
Disease
addiction
recovery
Sex education
sex guides

Date

Early 19th Century
Mid-19th Century
Late 19th Century
Gilded Age
Turn-of-the-20th Century
Early 20th Century
1910s
1920s
Jazz Age
1930s
Great Depression

Type

Letters
Photographs
Magazines
Newsletters
Advertising
Diary
Journal
Memoir
Autobiography
Flyer
Postcard
Pamphlet
Ephemera
Laws
Trials
Wills
Legal documents
Books
Guides

Identifier

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Coverage

New York City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Buffalo, New York
Washington D.C.
Northeast
New York

Website Item Type Metadata

Date Accessed

7/6/2016

Source Institution Type

Academic institution or library

Geolocation