Old Women Sewing

 

Name
New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor (Issuing body)
Community Service Society of New York (Issuing body,Former owner)
Title
Old Women Sewing
Collection Name
Community Service Society records
Shelf Location
Box no. 618, Folder no. 13, Photograph no. 5111
Subjects
Workshops; Women; Sewing; Older women; Older people--Employment; New York (N.Y.); Women's Work Rooms (New York, N.Y.); Crawford Work Shops (New York, N.Y.)
Format
photographs
Genre
photographs
Date
circa 1925
Note
Photographer unknown.
From: Women's Work Rooms Album In AICP catalogue for "The Crawford Shops." Undated (probably published 1926-1926). No. 14 in AICP Publications, Vol. 5, 1924-1931. Picture at page 3. Caption: Representatives of the fifty old ladies to whom the Shops gi ve days of joy and work. Their average age is 76. In spite of years and infirmities, they rarely miss a day at work.
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Digital Project
Community Service Society Records
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/80mn-f749