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| Title | Home economics class at the University of Washington, 1916 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | 1916 |
| Caption | The University of Washington's home economics program taught household management and trained teachers in the areas of fine arts, clothing, textiles, and nutrition. In this 1916 photo, students are learning hand-sewing in a classroom in the new Home Economics Hall. Pedal-powered sewing machines sit in the foreground and under the row of windows. |
| Subjects | Universities & colleges; Home economics; Sewing; Classrooms; Women--Education; University of Washington--People |
| Places | Seattle (Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.10354 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 negative: glass, b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | W&S 52, 442 |