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Title
Why do women work
Alternative Title
A nation-wide survey knowcks down the old myth that "they don't really need the jobs" and reveals the heavy load of responsibility many of them carry
Date Created and/or Issued
1938-05-22
Publication Information
San Francisco Chronicle
Ella Strong Denison Library; Claremont Colleges Digital Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Women's Employment, United States and Great Britain in the Early 20th Century
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact the Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description
A survey by the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, assessing 12,000 working women in 47 states, and their economic support for the household.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
wec00142.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll7/id/1187
Language
English
Subject
Employment - Women
Demographic surveys
Wages
Family life
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)
Source
Women's Employment, United States and Great Britain in the Early 20th Century, Box 2 Folder 43
Relation
Women's Employment, United States and Great Britain in the Early 20th Century - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll7

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