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	Search results for Indiana    Refine your search Creator Martin's Photo Shop (2820) Martin Photo Shop (3) Format of Original Nitrate Negative (1732) Photographic Print, B&... (1029) Glass Plate Negative (30) Glass Plate, Negative,... (21) Acetate Negative (6) Show more... Subject Clothing & Dress (526) Portraits (480) Portrait Photographs (461) Men (305) Women (266) Show more... Date ca 1925 (440) 1935 (108) 1952 (67) 1930 (61) 1933-06 (36) Show more... results 1-20 of 2823 item(s)  page 1 of 142 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Pimento School Scrap Drive World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; World War, 1939-1945--War work; School children; Salvage During the war there were shortages of aluminum and other metals, rubber, paper, and even fat and grease. Scrap drives were organized and almost every individual, organization, and business in Indiana... 2. Lincoln School Band in Terre Haute School children; Music education; Band uniforms An 1869 Indiana law provided for public education for black children. Where numbers warranted, separate schools were established for black children in most cities and towns. A 1949 Indiana school desegregation... 3. Navy Recruiting Office Women in war--Indiana; Women soldiers--Indiana; Military mobilizations; Military officers; Military organizations; Military service; Military uniforms; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female; World War, 1939-1945--Women--Indiana A young woman is standing in front of recruitment posters for WAVES. 4. Copy of Assembled Photos of Vincennes, Indiana Vincennes (Ind.); Churches; Bridges; Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; St. Francis Xavier Church; Lincoln Memorial Bridge The history of Knox County goes back to the early decades of the 18th century. These are some of the historic sites there: home of William Henry Harrison while governor of the Indiana Territory; the George... 5. Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana Buildings; Universities & colleges Building located on the campus of the Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1932. 6. Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana Buildings; Universities & colleges Building located on the campus of the Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1932. 7. Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana Buildings; Universities & colleges Building located on the campus of the Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1932. 8. Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana Buildings; Universities & colleges Building located on the campus of the Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1932. 9. Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana Buildings; Universities & colleges Buildings located on the campus of the Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1932. 10. Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana Buildings; Universities & colleges Buildings located on the campus of the Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1932. 11. Draft Registration at Wiley High School, Terre Haute World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; Military mobilizations; Clothing & dress Even though thousands of young men and women volunteered for military service during the war, the government continued to draft men. All men between the ages of 18 and 36 were required to register with... 12. Quaker Maid Interior Food industry; Factories--Indiana--Vigo County The 20th Century brought more women into the workforce. At first few jobs were open to women then WWII opened up manufacturing jobs. A 1971 Indiana law banned discrimination by sex in employment. Today,... 13. St. Marys Village Home Ec Club Nursing Group Nursing; Clubs; Clubwomen; Medical aspects of war; Health care; Medical education; Pails; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; World War, 1939-1945--Women--Indiana; Women--Indiana--Societies and clubs 14. Mothers of World War II Cooking and Sewing World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; World War, 1939-1945--War work; World War, 1939-1945--Women--Indiana; Women--Indiana--Societies and clubs; Quilts; Sewing equipment & supplies; Sewing machines; Aprons; Clubwomen 15. Navy Mothers with Stamps World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; World War, 1939-1945--Women--Indiana; Hats; Women--Indiana--Societies and clubs; Clubwomen 16. Army Mothers at Armory World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female; World War, 1939-1945--War work; World War, 1939-1945--Women--Indiana; Quilts; Women--Indiana--Societies and clubs The women are participating in a variety of activities. 17. Beta Sigma Phi At Bundles for America Women--Indiana--Societies and clubs; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; World War, 1939-1945--Women--Indiana; World War, 1939-1945--War work; Sewing; Knitting The women are working on a variety of clothing. 18. Moose Ladies Auxiliary Sewing World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; World War, 1939-1945--Women--Indiana; World War, 1939-1945--War work; Fraternal lodges; Fraternal organizations; Knitting; Women--Indiana--Societies and clubs The women are knitting vests and sweaters. 19. Daughters of the Nile Sewing Group World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female; World War, 1939-1945--Women--Indiana; Sewing; Quilts; Women--Indiana--Societies and clubs The women are working on quilts and other sewing projects. 20. North End Furnishing Society at Y.W.C.A. Sewing; Sewing equipment & supplies; Sewing machines; Knitting; Clothing & dress; Women in war--Indiana; Women in war--United States; Young Women's Christian associations; Children--Clothing & dress; War relief; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Vigo County; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female; World War, 1939-1945--War work; World War, 1939-1945--Women--Indiana Women are sewing and knitting, and a child is standing in front of a sewing machine. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 2823 item(s)  page 1 of 142 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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