State College of Washington Home Economics Sewing Portfolio, 1923-1924

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Niemela, Mamie
Title
State College of Washington Home Economics Sewing Portfolio
Dates
1923-1924 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.01 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Folder)
Collection Number
Cage 5142 (collection)
Summary
The State College of Washington Home Economics Sewing Portfolio is a series of sewing samples created by student Mamie Niemela for her 1923-1924 Home Economics I class.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Mamie Niemela was a student at the State College of Washington (now Washington State University) in the 1920s.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of the sewing portfolio of Mamie Niemela for her Home Economics I class at the State College of Washington (now Washington State University) during the 1923-1924 academic year. It contains samples of a variety of seams, pockets, and other basic sewing tasks.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

State College of Washington Home Economics Sewing Portfolio, 1923-1924 (Cage 5142)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Harry Berryman donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 2021 (MS.2021.14).

Processing Note

Gayle O’Hara processed this collection in 2021.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Home economics -- Study and teaching -- History.
  • Sewing -- Study and teaching -- Washington (State) -- Pullman.

Personal Names

  • Niemela, Mamie -- Archives.

Corporate Names

  • State College of Washington. College of Home Economics -- Curricula -- History.
  • State College of Washington. College of Home Economics -- Students -- History.