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Title	Women Working, 1800-1930
View collection at	http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/ww/index.html
Description	This major collection includes digitized historical, manuscript, and image resources selected from Harvard's library and museum collections. Books in the collection cover a wide range of topics, such as child labor, civic and public work, consumerism, domestic work, education and training, wages and cost of living, and religious work. Additional highlights include reports of the Chicago Garment Workers Strike (1911) and the Lawrence Strike (1912); reports following the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911; Women's Bureau Bulletins (1919-1938).
Subject	Child labor Employment Social settlements Strikes and lockouts Working class women
Place	United States -- California United States -- Connecticut United States -- Illinois United States -- Kentucky United States -- Maryland United States -- Massachusetts United States -- New York United States -- Ohio United States -- Oregon United States -- Pennsylvania United States -- Rhode Island United States -- Virginia United States -- Wisconsin
Featured Women	Abbott, Edith; Addams, Jane; Beecher, Catharine; Blackwell, Elizabeth; Campbell, Helen Stuart; Fiske, Minnie Maddern; Fleming, Williamina Paton Stevens; Gay, E. Jane; Gilder, Jeannette Leonard; Goldmark, Josephine Clara; Grimke, Angelina Weld; Grimke, Sarah; Henry, Alice; Holley, Marietta; Howe, Julia Ward; Hull, Josephine Sherwood; Jacobi, Mary Putnam; Kelley, Florence ; Kemble, Fanny; Kingsley, Delia; McCulloch, Catharine Waugh; Mitchell, Maria; Myrick, Hanna Glidden; O'Hare, Kate Richards; Peabody, Francis Greenwood; Pinkham, Lydia; Richards, Ellen; Sanger, Margaret; Schoedler, Lillian; Shouse, Catherine Filene; Stanton, Elizabeth Cady; Stone, Lucy; Tarbell, Ida; Wheeler, Candace; Willard, Emma Hart; Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Woodhull, Victoria; Wright, Carroll Davidson
Time Period	1800-1819 1820-1839 1840-1859 1860-1879 1880-1899 1900-1909 1910-1919 1920-1929 19th century 20th century
Publisher	Harvard University Library
Primary Sources	Correspondence Diaries Government documents Periodicals Photographs Speeches Trade Catalogs

Women Working, 1800-1930

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