By Karl McCreary
Title: Virginia Esther Simmons Sewing Book, 1896
ID: MSS Simmons
Primary Creator: Simmons, Virginia Esther (1872-1973)
Extent: 0.05 cubic feet. More info below.
Languages of Materials: English [eng]
More Extent Information: 1 box
Statement on Access: Collection is open for research.
Acquisition Note: This sewing book was received in the 1960s or early 1970s by the former OSU University Archives. The donor was not identified.
Related Materials: Other collections that contain examples of student sewing work for home economics classes include: the Mary Jones Sewing Sample Book (MSS JonesM); the Lulu Thornton Papers (MSS Thornton); the Ivy G. Burton Collection (MSS Burton); the Amy Cyrus Sewing Book and Photographs (MSS Cyrus); and the Mary Margaret Smith-Watson Sewing Books (MSS SmithWatson).
Preferred Citation: Virginia Esther Simmons Sewing Book (MSS Simmons), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.
Finding Aid Revision History: This finding aid replaces information placed online in 2012.
Simmons, Virginia Esther (1872-1973)
Home economics--Study and teaching (Higher)--Oregon--Corvallis.
Oregon Agricultural College--Alumni and alumnae.
Oregon Agricultural College. Department of Household Economy and Hygiene.
University History
Women--Education (Higher)--Oregon--Corvallis.
Sewing (visual works).
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