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Versatility by Ren Wicks

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring illustrations of women and descriptive text. On the first page, no. 57, a blonde woman considers her knitting project, which she holds up to her waist with the excess yarn around her chest. She stands in front of a chair that has her clothes on it and next to her knitting bag. Description references Ralph Waldo Emerson and the virtue of young women doing older woman's hobbies. On the facing page, an actress prepares her makeup for a show. She is seen kneelin… more
Date: August 1947
Creator: Wicks, Ren & Shook, Euclid
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Catherine Freeman Nimitz Knitting]

Description: Photograph of Catherine Freeman Nimitz knitting. She is sitting on a floral couch in a satin like dress with ruffled collar and quarter sleeves. Catherine also wears a long-beaded necklace, a large ring, dangling earrings and a velvet hair bow.
Date: 196X
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Quilting-Frame

Description: Patent for a new type of quilting frame. The improved Quilting-Frame can be used with a standard sewing machine. The device allows a sewing machine to in seams.
Date: February 18, 1913
Creator: Cribbs, William D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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