Detail View: Pratt Institute Archives Photograph Collection: [Jean Solenstein Homemaking 1939 with Sally O'Neill]
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Collection:
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Pratt Institute Archives Photograph Collection
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Identifier:
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ar00303
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Source:
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Archives HE-09
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Date Original:
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1939
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Title:
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[Jean Solenstein Homemaking 1939 with Sally O'Neill]
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Description:
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A Pratt Instute student demonstrates the correct posture for opening a window while Sally O'Neil, an actress, looks on. Accompanying card states: "Caption for Photo #5: "There's a scientific way to better your 'figger' in raising a window and in avoiding strain... chest up, abdomen contracted; knees bent, body close to window, and back straight. The young lady, Miss Jane Solenstein, is majoring in Home Economics at the Pratt Institute, and rehearsing a posture skit for National Posture Week, May 6th to 11th." Keywords: Women, Students, Actresses, Theater rehearsals, Universities and colleges.
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Subject:
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Pratt Institute -- History
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Subject:
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Home economics -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York
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Subject:
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Posture -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York
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Subject:
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O'Neil, Sally, 1908-1968
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Coverage:
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United States
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Coverage:
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New York
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Coverage:
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Kings County
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Coverage:
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Brooklyn
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Format.Extent:
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1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 19 cm.
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Format.Medium:
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Photographic Prints
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Type:
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Image
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Contributing Institution:
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Pratt Institute
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