Working Women., 01/01/1915-01/01/1925

File — Box: 10, Folder: 32

Identifier: 54145

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Photographs collected by Cornelius Van H. Engert.

Dates

01/01/1915-01/01/1925

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

2 propaganda photographs of working women with the National League for Woman's Service with captions, including photographs of a woman painting a billboard in New York City and Leola N. King, "the first woman traffic policeman in the United States" in Washington, D.C.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WOMEN (1915-20) - WORKING - PHOTOGRAPHS: Photograph

NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR WOMAN'S SERVICE (1915-20) - PHOTOGRAPHS: Photograph

WORLD WAR I - WOMEN IN THE WORKPLACE - PHOTOGRAPHS: Photograph

NEW YORK CITY (1915-20) - WOMEN IN THE WORKPLACE - PHOTOGRAPHS: Photograph

WASHINGTON, D.C. (1915-20) - WOMEN IN THE WORKPLACE - PHOTOGRAPHS: Photograph

KING, LEOLA N. - "FIRST WOMAN POLICE OFFICER" (1915) - PHOTOGRAPH: Photograph