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AIDS Memorial Quilt
1995

Poster has a color background photo of a needle with red thread resting on white fabric, as seen from close up. At the top left is "The International / AIDS Memorial / Quilt. / Not All Battles /...

Organizing the Industrial Workers
1962

Poster is printed on white paper. The poster is a collage of images related to craft unions. In the background are portraits of eight men. Below them is a crowd of laborers. At the bottom left is...

Pins And Needles
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster shows a woman in a short red dress and heels with her knee and hand on the head of a man on his hands and knees on a red carpet. The woman is holding a needle with her right hand and sewing...

untitled
1960-2010

Poster has a red white and blue border. Poster is printed overall with a drawing of a female figure in a room with a fireplace and a spinning jenny. The female figure occupies the foreground; she...

Women's History Month: Our History is Woven From Many Threads
1992

Poster has a drawing of a weaving in small squares of color in light pink and black. The upper corners have drawings of women. The lower left has "Women's History Month/ Our History is Woven...

c.1885-1895|c. 1854-1915

Scrap book. Description: Scrapbook, ornate book cardboard cover with design paper cut-outs on surface of cover. Large assortment of business cards, greeting cards and postcards, relating to the...

20th century

Periodical/pamphlet from the Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences, Inc., Scranton, PA, "Embroidery Stitches, Part I" by Mary Brooks Picken, has a motled gray paper cover, white pages...

1942

"Make and Mend for Victory" is a booklet printed on white paper with a red and white striped cover, decorated with white and blue stars. Drawings of women making alterations, making clothes over...

1960s

This is a wooden shuttle that was used for weaving by Kay Sekimachi. A wooden bobbin wound with black linen thread is integrated into the center of the shuttle. The bobbin spins on a metal rod...

1998
1970s
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