Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm ; Iowa State College Department of Domestic Economy ; Home economics ; Women -- Education ; Technical education
Topics include subjects taught in domestic economy courses, measuring the work of women in the home, plea for the higher education of cooks, and the legitimacy of teaching domestic economy.
The proportions of a woman's face and head are shown in profile in this illustration from the one millionth volume added to the Iowa State University Library collection.
Kitchen-Klatter began as a half-hour radio show with Leanna Driftmier sharing household tips, recipes, and childrearing advice among other topics. The radio show aired from 1926-1986 making it the longest running homemaker program in the history of...
Kitchen-Klatter began as a half-hour radio show with Leanna Driftmier sharing household tips, recipes, and childrearing advice among other topics. The radio show aired from 1926-1986 making it the longest running homemaker program in the history of...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Woman's and Man's apparel; dress has sloping shoulders with a canezou trimmed in lace, enormous sleeves with ribbon cuffs, gloves, a belted waist; a full, ankle-length skirt, and a spoon bonnet trimmed with feathers and lace. The man is wearing a...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Woman's wedding dress with a simpler bodice, jewel neckline, lace-trimmed short sleeves, gloves, a ribbon tied around waist, and a floor length, full skirt; the veil is attached to a floral crown and is decorated with flowers. The accompanying...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Woman's Dress, showing a wide lace collar with brooch at center of neckline, a fitted bodice, puffed loose sleeves cuffed at the wrist, a patterned full skirt somewhat shorter, the bonnet had a wide brim framing the face and decorated with ribbon...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Woman's Dress, made out of tulle and trimmed in satin, including a shirred overlay trimmed in lace (both front and back) over a fitted bodice, short puffed sleeves with contrasting fabric cutouts and ribbon, a full skirt decorated with a zigzag...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Walking dresses for 3 age groups. The woman's dress on the left has a fitted bodice with long, loose sleeves over a white blouse and full skirt. She is also wearing a bonnet decorated with matching fabric and tied with a large ribbon. The young...
Kitchen-Klatter began as a half-hour radio show with Leanna Driftmier sharing household tips, recipes, and childrearing advice among other topics. The radio show aired from 1926-1986 making it the longest running homemaker program in the history of...
Kitchen-Klatter began as a half-hour radio show with Leanna Driftmier sharing household tips, recipes, and childrearing advice among other topics. The radio show aired from 1926-1986 making it the longest running homemaker program in the history of...
Kitchen-Klatter began as a half-hour radio show with Leanna Driftmier sharing household tips, recipes, and childrearing advice among other topics. The radio show aired from 1926-1986 making it the longest running homemaker program in the history of...
Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923; Presidents' spouses; Speeches; Presidents' spouses; Women missionaries
A speech given by Mary Welch to the W. H. M. (Woman's Home Missionary) Society. Welch discusses the society's missionary work throughout the southern and southwestern United States.
