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	Search results for Madam    Refine your search Subject Madam c.j Walker Manuf... (32) Walker, c.j, Madam, 18... (22) Hairdressing (21) Hairstyles (20) Cosmetics Industry (16) Show more... Creator Madam c.j Walker Manuf... (4) Walker, Sarah (3) 1917 National Conventi... (1) Bretzman (1) Brown's Studio, Indian... (1) Show more... Date 1928 (4) ca 1900 (4) ca 1915 (4) ca 1950 (4) 1960 (3) Show more... results 1-20 of 84 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Madam Walker Demonstrating a Procedure Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture; Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Demonstrations Madam Walker is using a hot comb to demonstrate a procedure. 2. Madam Walker Giving Combing Demonstration Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture; Hairstyles; Hairdressing Madam Walker is using a large comb as she demonstrates a procedure. 3. Office of Madam C. J. Walker Breedlove, Sarah, USE Walker, Madam C.J.,1867-1919; Office equipment & supplies; Office furniture; Safes; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919 Photographs A desk is against the wall near a window. Office equipment is on small tables near it. A wooden railing encloses part of the room where a safe is set against the wall. The image is taken from a glass plate... 4. Madam Walker's Passport Application Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919 Photographs; Documents The application gives her personal information and physical description. On it she lists where she has travelled in the past and where she plans to go next on commercial business. Her photograph is on... 5. Press Releases from the First National Convention of Madam Walker Agents Racism; Lynchings; Resolutions; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919 The press releases came as a result of a lynching in Memphis, Tennessee, and a race riot in East St. Louis. The agents state their love of their country and loyalty to it, and ask that such injustices... 6. Badge from Walker Convention Badges; Meetings; Jewelry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919 The badge shows Madam Walkers portrait and acknowledges the wearer as a Walker agent. 7. Madam Walker at the Dedication of the Senate Avenue YMCA Building dedications; Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Young Men's Christian associations; Young Men's Christian Association (Indianapolis, Ind.) Colored Men's Branch; Rites & ceremonies The group is posed at the entrance to the four story brick building. From left to right: George Knox, publisher of the Indianapolis Freeman; Madam Walker; behind her F.B. Ransom, attorney for the Walker... 8. Employees of the Madam C.J. Walker Beauty Shoppe in Kansas City, Missouri Beauty shops; Cosmetics & soap; Cosmetics stores; Cosmetics industry; Employees; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Women; Hairstyles The women are wearing different styles of white uniforms. An advertisement on the door states that they are agents for Madam Walker products. 9. Madam C.J. Walker Beauty College in Dallas Texas Cosmetics industry; Students; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Graduation ceremonies; Women's education; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture Students and faculty are posed at the entrance of the building. The sign reads: The Mme. C.J. Walker Beauty College The Most Complete Course in Commercial Cosmetology, Most Beautiful-Modernly Equipped... 10. Madam Walker Driving an Automobile Automobiles; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919 Photographs; Automobile driving Walker is wearing a dark coat and a hat that has a large feather. Three women are in the automobile with her. 11. Madam Walker Seated in a Pope Waverley Automobile Automobiles; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919 Photographs; Automobile driving The automobile has running boards along the sides and lantern style lights on the front. 12. Madam Walker on the Porch of Her Business Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture; African American business enterprises--Indiana--Indianapolis Madam Walker is standing on the steps of the building. The porch is decorated with plants. Her name and address are set in the brickwork near the roofline. 13. Madam C.J. Walker Orphan at 14 Portrait photographs; Clothing & dress; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Hairstyles Madam Walker is wearing a short sleeved blouse with a matching skirt. 14. Women at the Cosmetics Bar in the Madam C.J. Walker Beauty Shoppe Cosmetics & soap; Cosmetics industry; Cosmetics stores; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company Savonia Jarrett and Frances Davidson are demonstrating techniques at the Cosmetic Bar in the Madam C.J. Walker Beauty Shoppe, Indianapolis, Indiana. 15. U.S. Postage Stamp Honoring Madam Walker African Americans; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Postage stamps; Jewelry The stamp is a portrait of Madam Walker. 16. Portrait of Madam C.J. Walker Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Portraits; Hairstyles; Jewelry Madam Walker has a short hairstyle. She is wearing earrings with a matching necklace. 17. Badge from a Walker Convention Badges; Meetings; Jewelry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919 The badge shows two hands clasped and a portrait of Madam Walker. 18. 1928 National Convention of Madam C.J. Walker Agents Meetings; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Employees The men and women are posed outside. 19. Class in Theory Students; Cosmetics industry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture; Hairstyles; Women's education; Classrooms The girls are wearing uniforms and have a variety of hairstyles. An illustration on the wall shows the structure of the human head and neck. Manicure tables are in the lower left corner of the picture.... 20. Graduates of the Walker School of Beauty Culture in St. Louis, Missouri Beauty shops; Cosmetics industry; Women's education; Alumni & alumnae; School principals; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture The graduates are wearing caps and gowns. Seated in the center of the front row is Mrs. C.K. (Jessie) Robinson, one of Madam Walker's first agents and principal of the Walker School in St. Louis. Her name... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 84 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next
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