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An African American woman seated at a loom demonstrating weaving in Chanute, Kansas, as part of the Works Progress Administration's domestic science and foods project.
Creator: United States. Works Progress Administration
Date: Between 1935 and 1943
Item Number: 210025
Call Number: JK.F WPA.1939c *91
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 210025
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Works Progress Administration
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Policies and programs - New Deal
Home and Family - Daily life - Housework - Weaving
Places - Cities and towns - Chanute
Places - Counties - Neosho
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Type of Material - Photographs
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