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Women -- United States.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs and postcards of gender collection

 Collection — Manuscript box 84 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924088364561]
Identifier: 7717
Abstract

A collection of photographs and postcards from various sources, primarily of unidentified people by unidentified photographers that show women and men in various homosocial or heterosocial poses or in gender normative or transgressive dress or behavior. Together, they give visual documentation of how gender has been expressed by body language, dress and other visual clues.

Dates: [ca. 1900-1960]

Photographs and postcards of women collection

 Collection
Identifier: 7678
Abstract

A collection of photographs and postcards from various sources, primarily of unidentified women by unidentified photographers that show women in various homosocial poses or in gender transgressive dress or behavior. Some images may be of sisters, relatives, or female friends; some are explicitly lesbian in nature. Together, they give visual documentation of women's relationships, body language, and dress. Specific descriptions follow.

Dates: circa 1900-1960