![Item #3383 [WOMEN] [MISSIONARY] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [ALS] Women's Missionary Union Letters & Photographs](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3383.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1670693163)
1920. Two handwritten letters and 10 small black and white photos. Two letters, one each from Missionaries Alice Wishart and Lucy Powel. Both letters are addressed to Mrs. J.E. Shoemaker of Philadelphia. The letters talk of their work in India and the financial strain on the missionaries and the Indian..... More
New York: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1988. Paperback. 267 pages. Exploring the place of women in the socioeconomic system formulated in the Mishnah, a book of legal rules compiled by Jewish sages in second-century Palestine, this study reveals a fundamental ambiguity in women's role. Excluded from the life of mind and..... More
![Item #3309 [MANUSCRIPT] [SEWING] [STUDENT WORK] Cours de Couture. Louise Rogers](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3309.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1667951593)
Montreal: Couvent de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame, 1857. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 20.5 x 26 cm. A handwritten and unique book of examples used to teach a sewing class at the Convent of the Congregation of Notre-Dame in Montreal, Quebec. Instructed by sister Louise Rogers, this book includes examples of stitches, sewn..... More