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Photographs: [Hand sewing]

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Title:  [Hand sewing]
Work Type:  photographs
Date:  ca. 1935
Description:  One of a series of 18 photographs depicting the activities of the A. Nash Company.
Dimensions:  20 x 25 cm.
Associated Name:  A. Nash Company (n.d.), Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, United States, subject
Topics:  women; workers; clothing industry; sewers (textile workers)
Materials/Techniques:  gelatin silver process
Note:  Inscription: On verso of image: "Another of the many fine tailoring refinements found in Nash clothes is the expert hand-needle work employed in the felling of the shoulders and sleeve linings. There are thousands of 'hidden value' hand stitches used on the inner construction of every Nash suit."
Provenance: Received on April 30, 1935 from the A. Nash Company.
Related Work:  Is part of: Industrial Life Photograph Collection
Use Restrictions:  Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections:These images may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without permission in writing from the Historical Collections Department, Baker Library, Harvard Business School. Appointment necessary to consult collection.
Repository:  Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections
Mss: 1412 :451 N248
Record Identifier: olvwork277108


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