10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCRUBWOMEN»
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scrubwomen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Lean Years: A History of the American Worker, 1920-1933
The F ogg Art Museum paid its scrubwomen 37 cents: 35 cents contributed by
Harvard and 2 cents by an anonymous alumnus. A group of fifty-two alumni on
March 16, 1930, denounced the university as “harsh, stingy, socially insensitive,
and ...
SCRUBWOMEN. CONSTANCE D'ARCY MACKAY Jacques Copepu a
Photograph by Brown Brothers,. with interchangeable parts, to use a standard
ammunition, or produce rifles more rapidly but without interchangeability of parts
and ...
Like the peace of God, the diversions of scrubwomen are past understanding.
Some day I am going to stay late and see. Meantime — Each night I arrange my
desk in a certain design. The inkwells are placed in the middle, the
correspondence ...
A CURIOUS illustration of our way of looking at questions of humanity is seen in
the following news item, headed " Scrubwomen Emancipated," which appeared
in the papers last week: Boston, December 31st. — As his New Year's gift to the ...
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The American Irish: A Political and Social Portrait
I told the scrubwomen cleaning the corridors to get up: 'The only time a woman
should go down on her knees is when she is praying to Almighty God,' I said.
Next morning I ordered long-handled mops and issued an order that
scrubwomen ...
6
The Rascal King: The Life And Times
His mother Sarah was there in the seamed faces of the State House scrubwomen
, who came by in a body at 2:45 a.m. to say tearful prayers over "Jim." Lincoln
freed the slaves; Curley got the scrubwomen off their knees. It was his defining ...
7
Labor History Archives in the United States: A Guide for ...
This episode in Harvard's history is documented in two file boxes of Lamont's
papers, including a few letters from scrubwomen. Also involved in the
scrubwomen affair was the Consumers' League, an organization dedicated to
improving ...
Daniel J. Leab, Philip Parker Mason,
1992
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Metropolitan Lives: The Ashcan Artists and Their New York
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193 John Sloan, Scrubwomen, Astor Library, 1910-1 1, oil. Instead, his work
presents and celebrates a type of working-class woman whose physique, activity,
...
9
Twenty Years at Hull-House
I remember in a meeting held at Hull-House one Sunday afternoon, that the
president of a "local" of scrubwomen stood up to relate her experience. She told
first of the long years in which the fear of losing her job and the fluctuating pay
were ...
10
New York Scene: 1906-1913
June 2 Painted on the Scrubwomen picture all day. Kirby called and paid me the
$30. he owed me as half of Collier drawings some time since. Potts returned by
mail the $5.00 I had loaned him a couple of years ago. Mrs. Sehon called and ...
John Sloan, Bruce St. John, Herbert I. London,
2013
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCRUBWOMEN»
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scrubwomen is used in the context of the following news items.
The Drowning Girls at Signal Ensemble Theatre: More Than a Tea …
... the brides submerged in their tubs to the husband(s), parents, lawyers, judge, reporters and scrubwomen. They re-enact their meetings, weddings and deaths, ... «Gapers Block, May 15»
“How to Succeed in Business…” while making audience laugh
... Farquharson • Scrubwomen: Sherri Flannigan, Sue Hupfer • Ensemble: Judy Anderson, Viva Anderson, Emma Dimassis, Sherri Flannigan, Angie Gregerson, ... «Isanti County News, Apr 14»
Mr. Kent's Tulip, March 21: White forsythia is in full bloom
That's one reason gardeners are like nuns, monks, and scrubwomen — we spend a lot of time on our knees retying shoelaces, pulling weeds, or looking for a ... «Toronto Star, Mar 12»
Protective Legislation for Women
They are free to work as scrubwomen, as matrons and wardens in the state institutions for long hours and low wages. In 1919 the scrubwomen in the state ... «Progressive.org, Jul 07»
50 Years Ago on Broadway
Irra Petina and I were scrubwomen, and she had a contrapuntal melody against my humming. Another day, he called and asked if I could trill. I said, 'No, but I ... «TheaterMania.com, Sep 06»