Women's Work Rooms Album -- Old Woman with Crutch Sewing
Abstract
#5045 From: Women's Work Rooms Album Unknown Photographer In "A.I.C.P. 1922", 79th Annual Report (1921-1922), page 11 top. Caption: To be able to be Independent through the enjoyable process of making dolls' dresses and sewing sails for tiny top boats is the privilege extended many lonely old women by the Crawford workshops. In "After Three Score Years and Ten," by William H. Matthews, Director Fam ily Welfare Department, AICP. Undated. In AICP Publications, 1916-23, #22. Probably published in 1922 or 1923. Picture facing page 15. Section heading: A Brief Visit With Mrs. Grayson Note: There are several photos of other Women's Work Rooms women taken at this time but apparently not used. See Extra Print File: Nos. 5038, 5039, 5040, 5041, 5043 (2 copies), 5144.
Workshops; Women; Sewing; People with disabilities; Older women; Older people--Employment; Crutches; New York (N.Y.); Women's Work Rooms (New York, N.Y.); Crawford Work Shops (New York, N.Y.)
Format
photographs
Genre
Portraits
Date
circa 1921
Note
Photographer unknown.
Annotation on back: From: Women's Work Rooms Album