Wife of Secretary of Agriculture and Secretary of Red Cross watch Girl Scouts in demonstration of home activities. How to care for the baby, cook, mend, and do everything a good housekeeper does, was shown to Mrs. William M. Jardino, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture and Miss Mabel Boardman, secretary of American Red Cross, by Washington Girl Scouts today in a demonstration of scout home activities at their Little Tea House. In the photograph, left to right: Mr. James Ford, of the Better Homes in America organization; Mrs. Jardine, Miss Stevens, nurse in charge and Miss Mabel Boardman
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A group of people standing around a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection
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Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
Temp. note: Batch seven.
The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)
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