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NMAH's Hands on History Room
Object Details
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Notes
- Featured in Torch, September 1993
- Summary
- Visitors work at a sewing machine in the "More Work for Mother" section of the Hands on History Room in the National Museum of American History. The section relates to the late 19th- and early 20th-century work typically done by women.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Accession 98-015 Box 2 Folder September 1993
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Date
- 1993
- Standard number
- 93-7517-17
- Author
- Tinsley, Jeffrey Wayne 1947-2017
- Subject
- National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)
- National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Group, candid
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 6.5w x 4.5 h; Type of Image: Persons, candid; Medium: Photographic print
- Topic
- Museum visitors
- National Museum of American History (U.S.)
- Women--History
- Sewing Machines
- Children
- Museums--Educational aspects
- Record ID
- siris_sic_10174
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply
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