Things I like: suffragettes, war workers, factory girls, socialites who got stuff done, ladies who ruled countries, and women who changed the world, even if it was just a little bit. Click on photos for sources.
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Amanda Crowe demonstrating woodcarving at the Craftsmen’s Fair in Cherokee, North Carolina.
Amanda Crowe (1928-2004) was an Eastern Band Cherokee woodcarver. For nearly forty years she taught art at Cherokee High School. Amanda’s work can be seen at the Museum of the American Indian and the North Carolina Museum of History.
Designing the Dwell
In 1944 it was predicted that 800,000 to 1,000,000 homes would be built each year, for ten years after the war ended. Chicago...
Bustle, ca. 1875.
From the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
One of several beautiful studies of Native American artifacts by painter and illustrator Allen Tupper True. According to the note at the top of the...
