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Sewing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Female Anti-Slavery Sewing Society records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-09-010
Abstract The Female Anti-Slavery Sewing Society's mission was to: "We organise ourselves a Sewing Society, for the purpose of relieving the sufferings of that class of our countrymen, who have fled from the oppression which they endured under the unjust laws of our country, and found a refuge in Canada." The minutes do not indicate location, founding or ending dates for the Society. The collection includes one book from 1852 - 1854 which begins with the mission of the society, and otherwise includes...
Dates: 1852-1854

Helen Satterthwaite sewing scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-801-04-007
Abstract

Scrapbook of a young woman showing different sewing and stiching techniques.

Dates: 1941