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Linoleum, better babies & the modern farm woman, 1890-1930 / Marilyn Irvin Holt

Title:
Linoleum, better babies and the modern farm woman, 1890-1930
Author:
Holt, Marilyn Irvin 1949-  Search this
Physical description:
250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1995
C1995
1865-1918
1918-1932
1918-1945
Topic:
Rural women  Search this
Rural women--Education  Search this
Home economics  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Economic conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_487804
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Translated woman : crossing the border with Esperanza's story / Ruth Behar

Author:
Behar, Ruth 1956-  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mexico
Mexquitic
Mexquitic (Mexico)
Date:
1993
C1993
Topic:
Rural women--Social conditions--Case studies  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Call number:
HQ1465.M63B44 1993X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_436827
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Women of New Mexico : Depression era images / compiled and edited by Marta Weigle

Author:
Weigle, Marta  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 129 p. : ill., map ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New Mexico
Date:
1993
C1993
1929
Topic:
Rural women--Social conditions--Pictorial works  Search this
Rural women--History--Pictorial works  Search this
Depressions--Pictorial works  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Pictorial works  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_461028
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Voices from Mutira : lives of rural Gikuyu women / Jean Davison with the women of Mutira

Author:
Davison, Jean 1937-  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 235 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kenya
Kirinyaga District
Date:
1989
Topic:
Women, Kikuyu--Interviews  Search this
Women, Kikuyu--Social conditions  Search this
Rural women--Interviews  Search this
Rural women--Social conditions  Search this
Call number:
DT433.545.K55D38 1989X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_430223
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Women of the Grange : mutuality and sisterhood in rural America, 1866-1920 / Donald B. Marti

Author:
Marti, Donald B. 1939-  Search this
Subject:
National Grange History  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 157 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1991
Topic:
Rural women--History  Search this
Women in agriculture--History  Search this
Women farmers--History  Search this
Farmers' spouses--History  Search this
Call number:
HD1485.N39M37 1991X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_443063
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Gender on the line : women, the telephone, and community life / Lana F. Rakow

Author:
Rakow, Lana 1952-  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 165 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Middle West
Date:
1992
C1992
Topic:
Rural women--Case studies  Search this
Telephone--Social aspects--Case studies  Search this
Women--Communication--Case studies  Search this
Call number:
HQ1438.A14R35 1992X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_435461
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"The lass of the farm" : health, domestic roles, and the culture of farm women in Hartford County, Connecticut, 1820-1870 / by Linda Jane Borish

Author:
Borish, Linda Jane  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. (ix, 602 leaves) : ill ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Connecticut
Hartford County
United States
Date:
1990
19th century
Topic:
Women in agriculture--History  Search this
Rural women--History  Search this
Call number:
HD6073.F32 U6 1990a
HD6073.F32U6 1990a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_420654
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Memories of Hoosier homemakers / Eleanor Arnold, editor and project director

Author:
Arnold, Eleanor  Search this
Indiana Extension Homemakers Association  Search this
Hoosier Homemakers Through the Years (Project)  Search this
Physical description:
v. <3> : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Sources
Place:
Indiana
Date:
1993
1993-
Topic:
Home economics, Rural--History  Search this
Rural women--History  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_772420
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Less than second-class : women in rural settlement schemes in Tanzania

Author:
Brain, James Lewton  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Tanzania
Date:
1976
Topic:
Women--Economic conditions  Search this
Rural women  Search this
Women, Luguru  Search this
Women, Kutu  Search this
Call number:
HQ1788 .W58X 1976
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_761697
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Summary of individual research proposals, workshop on role of rural women

Collection Creator:
Dunham, S. Ann (Stanley Ann)  Search this
Container:
Box 5
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1981
Collection Restrictions:
The S. Ann Dunham papers are open for research.

Electronic records are unavailable for research. Please contact the reference archivist for additional information.

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Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
S. Ann Dunham papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
S. Ann Dunham papers
S. Ann Dunham papers / Series 2: Professional / 2.1: Ford Foundation / 2.1.2: Subject files and other documents
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3ad3b4595-83e2-478f-92aa-01a51a25f66d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-2011-04-ref143
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Provincial development program

Collection Creator:
Dunham, S. Ann (Stanley Ann)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1980, undated
Scope and Contents:
This subseries comprises materials related to Dunham's work as a consultant to the Provincial Development Program in the Indonesian Department of Industries, October 1978 to December 1980. Items include a speech, a report, and various maps.

The program was based in Semarang and funded by USAID. Dunham worked primarily on a pilot credit scheme for small rural industries, but was also involved with other projects including training field workers, baseline research on cottage industries and non-farm employment, poor rural women, and technology.
Collection Restrictions:
The S. Ann Dunham papers are open for research.

Electronic records are unavailable for research. Please contact the reference archivist for additional information.

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Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
S. Ann Dunham papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
NAA.2011-04, Subseries 2.2
See more items in:
S. Ann Dunham papers
S. Ann Dunham papers / Series 2: Professional
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39a453d92-f1ad-4899-9551-036b0693486e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-2011-04-ref248
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DAI (Development Alternatives Inc.) 1

Collection Creator:
Dunham, S. Ann (Stanley Ann)  Search this
Container:
Box 4
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1994
Collection Restrictions:
The S. Ann Dunham papers are open for research.

Electronic records are unavailable for research. Please contact the reference archivist for additional information.

Access to the S. Ann Dunham papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
S. Ann Dunham papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
S. Ann Dunham papers
S. Ann Dunham papers / Series 1: Field notebooks
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw30a850dff-061d-4279-b382-84cd72ea2f36
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-2011-04-ref104
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Work, family, and faith : rural southern women in the twentieth century / edited with an introduction by Melissa Walker and Rebecca Sharpless

Author:
Walker, Melissa 1962-  Search this
Sharpless, Rebecca  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 294 p. : ill ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Southern States
Date:
2006
C2006
20th century
Topic:
Rural women--History  Search this
Social change  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_839014
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New Mexico women : intercultural perspectives / [edited by] Joan M. Jensen, Darlis A. Miller

Author:
Jensen, Joan M  Search this
Miller, Darlis A. 1939-  Search this
Physical description:
409 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New Mexico
Date:
1986
C1986
Topic:
Women--Social conditions  Search this
Rural women--History  Search this
Women--Economic conditions  Search this
Call number:
HQ1438.N55N49 1986X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_360404
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Ochideche and self-empowerment : Otobi rural women

Author:
Illah, Egwugwu J  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
1992
Topic:
Community theater  Search this
Rural women  Search this
Women in community development  Search this
Call number:
PN2993 .N3
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_804540
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Country women cope with hard times : a collection of oral histories / edited by Melissa Walker

Author:
Walker, Melissa 1962-  Search this
Physical description:
xxx, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Diaries
Correspondence
Place:
South Carolina
Tennessee
Date:
2004
C2004
1929
Topic:
Rural women  Search this
Depressions  Search this
Oral history  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_801299
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Textiles by the women of Nigeria / [produced by UNDP/ILO/FDRD Home Economics Skills Training Unit]

Author:
Oyelola, Pat  Search this
United Nations Development Programme  Search this
International Labour Organisation  Search this
Nigeria Department of Rural Development  Search this
Physical description:
[16] p. : col. ill. ; 18 x 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
1988
1988]
Topic:
Textile design  Search this
Resist-dyed textiles  Search this
Home-based businesses  Search this
Women artisans  Search this
Call number:
TS1475 .T36 1988
TS1475.T36 1988
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_351745
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Vom Prestige zum Profit : zwei Fallstudien aus Südbenin zur Integration der Frauen in die Marktwirtschaft / Regula Frey-Nakonz

Author:
Frey-Nakonz, Regula  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 380 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Benin
Date:
1984
Topic:
Rural women--Economic aspects  Search this
Women in agriculture--Economic aspects  Search this
Rural development--Economic aspects  Search this
Women--Employment  Search this
Call number:
HQ1811 .F89 1984
HQ1811.F89 1984
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_328888
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The Invisible resource : women and work in rural Bangladesh / Ben J. Wallace ... [et al.]

Author:
Wallace, Ben J. 1937-  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 161 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Bangladesh
Date:
1987
Topic:
Rural women--Social conditions  Search this
Call number:
HQ1745.6.I59 1987X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_349337
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New skills for women : an example of transfer of traditional technology

Author:
Caughman, Susan  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Physical description:
p. 69-84
Type:
Books
Place:
Mali
Gambia
Banjul
Date:
1981
Topic:
Bamana dyers  Search this
Women dyers  Search this
Women's producer cooperatives  Search this
Rural women--Economic conditions  Search this
Dyes and dyeing--Textile fabrics  Search this
Producer cooperatives  Search this
Call number:
VF-- Women
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_775607

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