Home Economics Collection

Home Economics Section, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Home Economics Section, between 1910 and 1920
Home Economics Section, between 1910 and 1920. USA. Women in an industrial kitchen

Class in cooking, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Class in cooking, 1904

Domestic Science class, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Domestic Science class, 1915

A Class in Cooking, E. T. I. School, 1903. Creator: Unknown
A Class in Cooking, E. T. I. School, 1903

Eight teenage girls wearing aprons and chef caps learning to cook...Washington DC high school, 1899
Eight teenage girls wearing aprons and chef caps learning to cook as teacher instructs at a Washington, D.C. high school, (1899?)

Breakfast lesson in home economics class for women. Carlisle Indian School, Pa. 1901

Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pa. Cooking class, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pa. Cooking class, 1901

African-American women weaving rug in home economics class at Hampton Institute, Va. 1899 or 1900
African-American women weaving rug in home economics class at Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va. 1899 or 1900

Classroom scene in Washington, D.C. elementary school - cooking class, (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Classroom scene in Washington, D.C. elementary school - cooking class, (1899?)

Girls posed in home economics class, 1st Division, Washington, D.C. (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Girls posed in home economics class, 1st Division, Washington, D.C. (1899?)

Home economics class, 2nd Division, (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Home economics class, 2nd Division, (1899?)

Students in the home economics class, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Daytona Beach, Florida. Students in the home economics class

Benefits of using the Singer sewing machine, 1880. A home and family transformed into models of comfort and smartness by the housewifes industry with the help of the sewing machine invented by Isaac

Isaac Merrit Singers first sewing machine, patented in 1851 (1880). From Genius Rewarded or the Story of the Sewing Machine. (New York, 1880)

Sewing machine by Isaac Merritt Singer, 1880. A woman operating a treadle version of the sewing machine invented by Isaac Merritt Singer (1811-1875) in 1851

Household utensils, 1906. Bread slicer: coffee roaster: Bissell carpet sweeper: mangle: knife sharpener: spice box. From Mrs Beetons Household Management

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