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Helen Satterthwaite sewing scrapbook

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Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA 19041

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

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Call Number:
MC.801.04.007
Repository:
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Extent:
.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Helen Satterthwaite sewing scrapbook (HC.MC 801-04-007) Quaker and Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, PA.
Date:
1941
Abstract:
Scrapbook of a young woman showing different sewing and stiching techniques.

Helen W. Satterthwaite lived in Newton, Bucks County, PA. She was married to Edward S. Satterthwaite.

This scrapbook contains 80 examples of stitching and sewing as well as cut-outs from fashion magazines pasted on the pages. The album is embossed and is bounded with cord. Satterthwait created the album as part of a class she took at Sears with teacher Marie Ahern in 1941.

Single volume arranged by the creator

Purchased from Eclectibles, April 2023

Processed by Campbell Adams and Caroline Haynes, completed September 2024. This collection was processed as part of Marlen Rosas's fall 2024 class Historical Methods Lab: Archive Theory and Practice.

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Publisher
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Finding Aid Date
September, 2024
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)

Collection Inventory

Archival Resource Key. Scrapbook.
Volume 1

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