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1. "Child Curls" "Child Curls" Children; Children's clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Fashion models Barbara L. Morton models a hairstyle created by her aunt, Mrs. Margaret Williams, a Walker student. She is wearing a dress with an empire waist.

2. Office of Madam C. J. Walker 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...

3. Letter from Mme. C.J. Walker to F.B. Ransom. April 10, 1916 Letter from Mme. C.J. Walker to F.B. Ransom. April 10, 1916 Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919; Ransom, Freeman B. (Freeman Bailey), 1882-1974; Correspondence; Business people Walker tells of the organization of Madam C.J. Walker's Benevolent Association and her purchasing controlling interest in a magazine. She gives Ransom instructions on personal business matters needing...

4. Mme. C.J. Walker's Liquid Hair Coloring Mme. C.J. Walker's Liquid Hair Coloring Hair; Hairdressing; Hair preparations; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company The box describes the use of the product.

5. M0399_BOX1_FOLDER4_01_002 M0399_BOX1_FOLDER4_01_002

6. Press Releases from the First National Convention of Madam Walker Agents 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...

7. Display of Walker Products Display of Walker Products Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Cosmetics industry; Cosmetics & soap; Advertisements; Merchandise displays Walker cosmetics are displayed.

8. 1928 National Convention of Madam C.J. Walker Agents 1928 National Convention of Madam C.J. Walker Agents Meetings; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Employees The men and women are posed outside.

9. Hairstyle Model Hairstyle Model Hair; Hairdressing; Hairstyles; Fashion models; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company Her hair is styled in waves.

10. Satin Tress Hair Products Satin Tress Hair Products Hairdressing; Hair preparations; Merchandise displays; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company Different hair products are displayed, a creme relaxer, setting creme, conditioner, shampoo and no-base perm.

11. Hairstyle Model Hairstyle Model Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Fashion models The model's hair is done in pincurls.

12. Hairstyle Models Hairstyle Models Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Fashion models A woman is finishing the styling of a girl's hair. Two other models are ready.

13. "Glorified Maturity" "Glorified Maturity" Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Clothing & dress; Fashion models The hair is curled in reverse waves in the front. The model is wearing a short-sleeved dress with a pin at the collar.

14. A Back View of Barbara L. Morton's Hairstyle A Back View of Barbara L. Morton's Hairstyle Children; Children's clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Fashion models The little girl's hair is styled in rows of curls.

15. Walker Graduates in Chicago, Illinois 1936 Walker Graduates in Chicago, Illinois 1936 Alumni & alumnae; Graduation ceremonies; Churches; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture; Ransom, Freeman B. (Freeman Bailey), 1882-1974 A young man is a member of the graduating class. The graduates are posed in a church sanctuary. F.B. Ransom is seated in the front row.

16. Walker Company's Personal Appearance Class at Flanner House Walker Company's Personal Appearance Class at Flanner House Flanner House (Indianapolis, Ind.); Manicuring; Grooming; Students; Girls; Smiling; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company The girls each have a booklet titled Personal Appearance. They are giving themselves manicures.

17. Classroom at a Beauty College Classroom at a Beauty College Hairdressing; Classrooms; Chairs; Cosmetics industry; Women's education; Hair dryers; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture A shampoo bowl and chair and hair curlers are among the equipment in the classroom.

18. F.B. Ransom with 1939 Graduating Class F.B. Ransom with 1939 Graduating Class Alumni & alumnae; Graduation ceremonies; Ransom, Freeman Briley, 1884-1947; Women's education; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture Ransom is standing in the back row. The graduates are wearing caps and gowns and hold their diplomas. Some have bouquets of flowers.

19. Permanent Wave Demonstration Permanent Wave Demonstration Women's education; Cosmetics industry; Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Students; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture; Classrooms Mrs. Frances Baird is demonstrating how to create a permanent wave. Mrs. Madge of Morganville is the model. The drape she is wearing has different hairstyles on it. Hanging on the wall in the background...

20. Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune with Walker Staff and Graduates Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune with Walker Staff and Graduates Alumni & alumnae; Graduation ceremonies; Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955; Brokenburr, Robert Lee, 1886-1974; Women's education; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture Seated in the front row left to right: Dr. Marjorie Stewart Joyner, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, and Robert Lee Brokenburr. The graduates are wearing caps and gowns. They are holding their diplomas and some...
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