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Title
Mother and daughter making a dress
Collection

Photographic views of the United States

Kansas

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1862 - 1963 (Approximate)
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: AZ 12-2331
Topics
United States
Kansas
Hutchinson (Kan.)
Mothers & children -- United States
Sewing
Sewing machines
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Printed on mount: "Mrs. Walter Pierce, wife of Walter Pierce, farmer near Hutchinson, Kansas, and her three-year-old daughter ponder the making of a new dress in the sewing room of their modern farm home. This progressive farm produced the first Pawnee wheat ever grown, a high-yield strain used in the flour from which Wonder Bread is baked. (Mrs. Pierce is portrayed in The Rising Wonder broadcast on page 12 of the script.)"
Ownership: From the Kansas portion of the 25th anniversary broadcast of the Contiental Baking Company over the CBS network
Physical Description
Extent: Photograph : b ; 20.6 x 25.4 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19745455
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d2056d90-c5cf-012f-c2eb-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1862: Created (Approximate)
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Mother and daughter making a dress" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862 - 1963. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-1669-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Mother and daughter making a dress" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-1669-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1862 - 1963). Mother and daughter making a dress Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-1669-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Mother and daughter making a dress