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Posts Tagged ‘19th Amendment’

  • December 10, 2020
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Women in Glasshouses: A Story in Progress

Our blog series exploring women working in the glass industry has drawn to a close. We shared only a few stories, and there is so much more history yet to uncover. Our series focused on America, but other publications, exhibitions, … Read more →

  • Posted in: From the Collections, News & Events, Rakow Library, Research
  • November 17, 2020
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Women in Glasshouses: Communism in a Juice Glass – the designs of Freda Diamond

In the decades after the second world war, millions of Americans unknowingly allowed a communist into their homes in the shape of innocent housewares. How? Through the designs of Freda Diamond (American, 1905-1998), industrial designer and tastemaker with almost unmatched … Read more →

  • Posted in: Education, News & Events, Rakow Library, Research
  • November 4, 2020
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Women in Glasshouses: The Menace of the Unorganized Woman

First, a confession: I love organizational newsletters, newspapers, and magazines in general, so when I began research for this post on women and organized labor in the American glass industry, I started with union periodicals, many of which we have … Read more →

  • Posted in: Education, News & Events, Rakow Library, Research
  • October 20, 2020
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Women in Glasshouses: The Complex Identity of Helen McKearin

Helen McKearin’s status as an expert on American glass is well earned. During her lifetime, she wrote four books on the subject, conducted glass collection surveys, curated museum exhibitions, and seemed to be constantly engaged in research on early American … Read more →

  • Posted in: Education, News & Events, Rakow Library, Research
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