Mamie Carter slides: Mrs. Lena Hicks, dressmaker, New York City, who sewed on Park Avenue for wealthy whites; Mrs. Hicks willed her sewing machine to Mamie Carter (date unknown), circa 1940s-1957

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Title:
Mamie Carter slides: Mrs. Lena Hicks, dressmaker, New York City, who sewed on Park Avenue for wealthy whites; Mrs. Hicks willed her sewing machine to Mamie Carter (date unknown), circa 1940s-1957
Date:
1940s to 1957
Contributor:
Carter, Mamie Washington
Format:
slides (photographs)
Digital Collection:
Behind the Veil
Source Collection:
Behind the Veil: Documenting African American Life in the Jim Crow South interviews, photographs, and project records, circa 1864-2011, bulk 1990-2004
Series:
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Provenance:
The David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library acquired the Records of the Behind the Veil Oral History Project from the Duke University Center for Documentary Studies in 1997, 1998, 2000, and 2002.
Rights:
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Identifier:
  • Slide Number: 18-1201-001-IR
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  • dc40ba78-85d3-4e4b-923d-0c15bd5d11c7
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