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Item 6: Pageant [Wo]men of Antrim, Sesqui-centennial, Antrim, New Hampshire, 1927, 1927

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Black-and-white image of ten women posing outdoors, each with a spinning wheel. Four of the wheels are great wheels. Several of them are in Colonial dress. This was apparently part of Antrim's 150th anniversary. Handwritten on reverse side: "It was the custom of the early women to carry their wheels to a neighboring house, and spend the afternoon spinning and visiting together." Photo by E.D. Putnam & Son, Antrim, New Hampshire. 13.5 x 8.5 cm.

Format: Postcard.

Dates

  • 1927

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

6.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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