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[Display of Hand-Sewn Items]

Photograph of a woman standing in front of a display of clothes, fabric, a sewing machine and sewing patterns. A sign above the display reads, "Good sewing techniques + proper equipment = well finished, fitted garment."

Date: May 24, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[Display on Swine Integration]

Photograph of a man standing in front of a display with a sign that says "Swine Integration." The display has information about and photos of pigs.

Date: May 24, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[Group of Women]

Photograph of four women wearing dresses and standing together. They are likely at the Travis County Negro Extension Service building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.

Date: May 24, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[Children Looking at a Child Care Display]

Photograph of a three children standing in front of a display with informational posters, baby clothes, and a sign that reads, "Proper childcare promotes good physical health, good mental health, wholesome personality, plus good citizenship."

Date: May 24, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[Students in a Classroom]

Photograph of a group of students in a classroom. Boys sit at desks and girls stand against a wall behind them. A few girls hold plates and other girls hold boxes of food. A poster and student artwork are hanging on the wall behind them.

Date: May 9, 1962

Item Type: Photograph

[Child in Costume]

Photograph of a woman in a polka dot dress putting a robe on a child wearing a paper crown, probably in preparation for a play or theatrical production.

Date: May 24, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[Handmade Clothing Display]

Photograph of a display with handmade clothing. A poster on the display reads, "Be thrifty, sew it yourself," and has a drawing of a woman sewing. A sign below the display reads, "Texas Blind Deaf and Orphan School."

Date: May 24, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[Women Sewing]

Photograph of four women sitting and standing around a table with a sewing machine making clothes. There is extra fabric and tools on the table and chairs around them.

Date: May 10, 1961

Item Type: Photograph

[Display of Clothing]

Photograph of a display of handmade clothing. A sign on the display reads, "Texas Blind Deaf and Orphan School."

Date: May 24, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[Clothing, Linens, and Upholstery Display]

Photograph of a display with clothes, quilts, linens, and upholstered furniture. Signs on the display say "Clothing," "Do it yourself," and "Cut the cost of home management and beautification by refinishing and reupholstery of furniture, handmade linens, etc."

Date: May 24, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[Girls in a Kitchen]

Photograph of a group of young women standing around an island in a large kitchen. This was likely at a cooking class or demonstration.

Date: May 9, 1962

Item Type: Photograph

[Display with Paintings and Hats]

Photograph of a display with religious paintings, small doll hats, and silver trays. The exhibition was likely in Doris Miller Auditorium in Rosewood Park in Austin.

Date: May 24, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[Group of Women]

Photograph of four women standing together and laughing. Most likely they are at the Travis County Negro Extension Service Program building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.

Date: May 24, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[Girls Jumping Rope]

Photograph of a group of little girls playing jump rope in a courtyard.

Date: May 26, 1964

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman Outside a House]

Photograph of a woman standing on the porch of a wooden house and pointing away from the camera. In the lower right corner the trunk of a car is partially visible with things sticking out of it.

Date: May 10, 1961

Item Type: Photograph

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[Display of Hand-Sewn Items]

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[Children Looking at a Child Care Display]

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[Child in Costume]

[Handmade Clothing Display]

[Women Sewing]

[Display of Clothing]

[Clothing, Linens, and Upholstery Display]

[Girls in a Kitchen]

[Display with Paintings and Hats]

[Group of Women]

[Girls Jumping Rope]

[Woman Outside a House]