Helen Satterthwaite sewing scrapbook
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook contains 80 examples of stitching and sewing as well as cut-outs from fashion magazines pasted on the pages. The album is embossed and is bounded with cord. Satterthwait created the album as part of a class she took at Sears with teacher Marie Ahern in 1941.
Dates
- Creation: 1941
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)
Biographical Note
Helen W. Satterthwaite lived in Newton, Bucks County, PA. She was married to Edward S. Satterthwaite.
Extent
.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Scrapbook of a young woman showing different sewing and stiching techniques.
Arrangement
Single volume arranged by the creator
Acquisition
Purchased from Eclectibles, April 2023
Processing Information
Processed by Campbell Adams and Caroline Haynes, completed September 2024. This collection was processed as part of Marlen Rosas's fall 2024 class Historical Methods Lab: Archive Theory and Practice.
Topical
- Title
- Helen Satterthwaite sewing scrapbook
- Date
- September, 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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