Housework & Domestic Service: Featured Images

Images featured in Investigating Family, Food, and Housing Themes in Social Studies

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Women's Work, c. 1874 — Women’s Work, c. 1874

The "Ideal" Family, 1843 — The “Ideal” Family, 1843

Maid in 1909 Campbell's Soup Advertisement — Maid in 1909 Campbell’s Soup Advertisement

The American Woman’s Home, 1869 — The American Woman’s Home, 1869 by Catharine Beecher

Maid in Standard Plumbing Advertisement, 1903

Stereotyping the Irish Maid, 1883