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1. Two Home Economics students pose for a photograph with their Singer sewing machines, circa 1950.

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Two Home Economics students pose for a photograph with their Singer sewing machines in Taylor Hall, circa 1939.

2. Three of Western's Home Economics students admire a jar of preserves, circa early 1950s.

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Three of Western's Home Economics students admire a jar of preserves, circa early 1950s.

3. The Home Economics classroom in Taylor Hall, circa 1950.

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Several students are busy with their sewing projects in a Taylor Hall Home Economics classroom, circa 1950.

4. A Home Economics student cuts out a garment, 1950s.

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A Home Economics student cuts out a garment, 1950s.

5. Colorado State Normal School Instructor Maria T. Hennes, circa 1914

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CSNS Domestic Science and Household Arts instructor Maria T. Hennes models the hat she designed, circa 1914. One of the original ten teachers at Colorado State Normal School, Maria T. Hennes presided over the Household Economics department. She also designed the hat. Hennes taught cooking and sewing, but more importantly, she wrote, "manual dexterity, close observation, neatness, knowledge of materials, the dignity of labor, and, above all, the...
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