![Item #3973 [WOMEN] [LABOR] [PHOTOGRAPHY] Photos of Factory Workers](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3973.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1699483268)
c. 1947. 6 x 6 cm. A collection of 18 black and white photos featuring individual women at work in a factory setting. All the women are well dressed and look to be fairly happy. Most likely some type of scientific operation. More
![Item #4078 [WOMEN] THE SPECTRUM - 1932 - AN ANNUAL; Published by THE STUDENTS of. GEORGIA STATE...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4078.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1704475941)
Milledgeville, GA: GEORGIA STATE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, 1932. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 27.5 x 21 cm. From the Alma Mater of Flannery O'Connor and Julia Roberts, the Georgia State College For Women prepared young women for teaching and business careers. Housed on a large campus in the center of Milledgeville, the former..... More
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1888. Hardcover. 176 pages. 18 x 13 cm. Parthenia Antionette Hague (1838-1914) was born in Georgia. During the civil war Parthenia was a teacher in Eufaula, Alabama. In this first hand account of what life was like under the Northern Blockade, Parthenia describes the various..... More
Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1964. First Edition. 166 pages. 28 x 22.5 cm. Early American founders of iron were highly instrumental in the country's national independence. Documenting the craft of blacksmiths, whitesmiths, farriers, edge toolmakers, cutlers, locksmiths, gunsmiths, nailers, wheelwrights, and tinsmiths. Board and interior pristine. Dust wrapper and..... More
Springfield, Mass: The Home Correspondence School, 1901. Staplebound. 31 pages. 17.5 x 11.5 cm. An overview of the course that studies Plants, Soil, Tillage, Drainage, Irrigation, Manures, Fertilizers, Crop Rotation, Mowing and Pastures, Seed and Plants, Animal Husbandry, Stock Breeding, Dairy Husbandry, Stock Feeding, and Poultry Farming. Front and back..... More
![Item #4202 [CONNECTICUT] [QUARRY] [FISHING] Shaler Family Brownstone & Shad Fishing Archive](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4202.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1715720964)
1803-1918. A fascinating archive of nearly 60 individual pieces of paper spanning the beginning of the 1800's all the way to the early 1900's. Located on the Connecticut river, the area around Haddam was first known to the Native American's as a good place to fish for shad in the..... More
![Item #3304 [LABOR] [WOMEN] Welcome to Damman’s; (New Employee Instruction Manual, Geared...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3304.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1666733270)
Sterling Heights, MI: A.L. Damman Co., Circa 1972. Folder. Blue paper file folder with 13 pages of mimeographed leaves bound in, 20 pages laid into the front pocket, and nine leaves of sample forms, receipts, invoices, etc, housed in clear plastic sleeves, bound in with the first noted group of..... More
Philadelphia: James Kay, Jun. and Brother, 1829. Hardcover. 456 pages. 21.5 x 14 cm. If one wants to live off the grid, this is the book for you. This book literally has EVERYTHING under one cover, including, How to make any type of paint, paper hanging, dying, brewing, distillation, engraving..... More
![Item #3883 [JOURNALISM] [WOMEN] SHE WRITES FOR PAY WHILE A MAID DOES HER HOUSEWORK; Press...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3883.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1694688390)
St. Louis, MO: Press Reporting Syndicate, c. 1920. Staplebound. Unpaginated [24 pp.] 14.5 x 9.5 cm. Promotional pamphlet designed to encourage women to become newspaper writers. Syndicated materiel, often referred to as "canned news" or even "canned junk" became popular during the early 20th century. This pamphlet includes testimonial letters..... More
![Item #4077 [WOMEN] THE SPECTRUM - 1917 - AN ANNUAL; Published by THE STUDENTS of. GEORGIA NORMAL...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4077.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1704475987)
Milledgeville, GA: GEORGIA NORMAL AND INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE, 1917. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 27.5 x 21 cm. From the Alma Mater of Flannery O'Connor and Julia Roberts, the Georgia Normal and Industrial College prepared young women for teaching and business careers. Housed on a large campus in the center of Milledgeville, the former..... More
![Item #4488 [BALTIMORE] OYSTER ADVERTISING PACKET. Louis Grebb Oyster, Fruit Packer](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4488.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1735598778)
Baltimore: 1916. 28 x 21 1/2 cm. A turn of the century look at a thriving Oyster Packing company, Louis Grebb. An illustrated sales letter promoting their Belle Brand Baltimore Shucked Fresh Oysters. Also included is a pre-addressed postcard and envelope for placing an order for the freshly packed 1..... More
Philadelphia: J. J. Woodward, 1829. Hardcover. 546 pages. 22.5 x 14 cm. If one wants to live off the grid, this is the book for you. This book literally has EVERYTHING under one cover, including, How to make any type of paint, paper hanging, dying, brewing, distillation, engraving, wines, cookery..... More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1952. Nick Eggenhofer. First Edition. Hardcover. 170 pages. 22.5 x 16.5 cm. "Come an' Get it" was the most familiar and welcome call on the range during the era of the great trail drives following the Civil War. In this entertaining volume, Ramon F...... More
![Item #3608 [BIBLIOGRAPHY] [FARMING] [BLACK HISTORY] A LIST OF REFERENCES FOR THE HISTORY OF BLACK...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3608.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1715966135)
Davis, Ca. Agricultural History Center University of California, Davis, 1975. Staplebound. 116 pages. 27.5 x 21 cm. With an emphasis on secondary source material this bibliography strives to give voice to the countless unnamed laborers that existed in this country until the mass migration toward the city in the twentieth..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1975. First Edition. Paperback. 154 pages. The authors apply field work methods used in tribal societies to the study of social behavior in a college bar - as viewed from the perspective of cocktail waitresses. The Cocktail Waitress examines female/male relationships, as well as patterns of..... More
![Item #3607 [ALS] [NEW ENGLAND] [RECEIPTS] To Make Copal Varnish. James Stevens](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3607.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1682371574)
Newport, RI: 1881. Loose_leaf. Folded - 8.5 x 17 cm. Open - 34 x 20 cm. James Stevens was a carriage maker residing in Newport, RI during the mid to late 1800's. This letter, sent to Osmond Wood of Dartmouth, contains the full recipe for making Copal Varnish which was..... More
![Item #4485 [TEXTILES] [LABOR] The Story of the FABRIC GLOVE Industry of GREAT BRITAIN; Being a...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4485.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1735598846)
Bournmouth, England: The National Association of Glove Manufacturers, 1949. Wraps. 115 pages. 22 x 14 cm. Directed at the young women of England, this pamphlet describes the history of glove making as well as the individual manufacturers narrative. In the Forward we see the great need for labor after WWII..... More
![Item #4064 [TEXTILES] INDIAN BASKET WEAVING. The Navajo School of Indian Basketry](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4064.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1703023900)
Los Angeles: Whedon & Spreng Co., 1903. Sewn binding. 103 pages. 23 x 15 cm. "Baskets are the Indian woman's Poems; the shaping of them her sculpture. They wove into them the story of their life and love." A fully illustrated manual on the art of weaving. Included are Directions..... More
![Item #3621 [LABOR] ORDER OF ACCURATE TYPISTS. Inc Underwood Typewriter Company](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3621.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1685536585)
New York: Underwood Typewriter Company, Inc., 1915. Staplebound. 25 pages. 20.5 x 13.5 cm." In which also is included 'As It Was in the Beginning', Annual Business Show in New York, October 25th, 1915." History of the Underwood typewriter and description of the contest along with a photo of the..... More