African-American women sewing by hand and with sewing
African-American women sewing by hand and with sewing machine in classroom, c. 1911-18. Nannie Helen Burroughs founded the National Training School for Women and Girls, in Washington, D.C. as to train Black women for skilled domestic work (BSLOC_2017_20_142)
Picture No
11971597
Media ID
45361506
Size
3000px x 2361px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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