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Wool traveling suit ca. 1906, made by Julia Tomasek and worn by Greta Spinning Evans.
Wool wedding dress and jacket worn by Mary T. Hill, 1867.
The Woolworth Building (designed by Cass Gilbert) in New York City, ca. 1913. Public domain.
Charles Biederman sculpture from 1968-69. Sculpture, Painted Aluminum construction; size: 41¼ x 29¼ 9 in.
Work Progress Administration (WPA) sewing project strike, Minneapolis, ca. 1939.
circa 1939
Work Progress Administration sewing project strike, Minneapolis, 1939
Work room, Minneapolis Artificial Limb Company, 1940.
Northern Pacific Railway Company Como Shops, St. Paul, 1970. Photograph by Joe E. B. Elliott.
Worker dressed as Santa, passing out gifts at the Neighborhood House, c.1925.