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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Carrie Chapman Catt diaries and photographs, 1911-1912
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| Description: | A view of the Zambezi Bridge from Palm Grove, South Africa. |
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| Description: | External view of the Parliament house in Cape Town, South Africa. In the background are mountains. |
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| Description: | City Hall in Cape Town, South Africa. In the background are mountains. |
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| Description: | In her journal from China, Carrie writes that most villages have "one wagon, which is used for carrying the people, supplies, and our luggage." She talks a... |
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| Description: | Four people near a stream. One person standing on rocks in the stream is carrying a jug on their head. |
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| Description: | Group portrait of men after a hunt. The man on the left is carrying a Tapir and the man next to him is holding a baby Tapir. Four of the men are holding ro... |
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| Description: | Three children, an adult, and a dog sitting outside of a thatched home. The children appear to be preparing food. All of the children are unclothed. In her... |
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| Description: | A girl using a type of spinning wheel. She is wearing a kimono and a head wrapping. |
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| Description: | Group portrait of a group of women posed outdoors in front of a building. During Carrie's travels, she spent time talking to local suffragettes and women's... |
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| Description: | Women working in a textile factory. They are cleaning or dying material. Carrie describes the work at textile factories in her journal from China as crowde... |
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| Description: | Portrait of two girls wearing traditional clothing. In her journals, Carrie often wrote descriptions of how the local people dressed. |
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| Description: | Woman using a loom outdoors. In her journal from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) she records: "The women braid the fibres together making a crude mat of them. The t... |
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| Description: | Log and thatched homes. In a number of her journals, Carrie describes the conditions of housing. Many countries at the time still utilized thatched houses ... |
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| Description: | A group of children gathered on a rock. There is a mountain in the background. Carrie describes in multiple journals that children were rarely fully clothe... |
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| Description: | Portrait of two girls. Both are unclothed except for a strip of fabric around their waist tied with a bundle of leaves. In her journal, Carrie describes Ce... |
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| Description: | Group of people sitting on the ground outside of a thatched house with pottery. |
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| Description: | View across field towards a fenced village of elevated, thatched buildings. |
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| Description: | People working in a field. Beside them is a basket full of a type of food. |
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| Description: | In her journal from Ceylon Carrie records: "Both men and women wear a sort of skirt made of a straight piece of cloth wound around the body." Here, a man i... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | During her travels, Carrie wrote about the conditions of women in the area, including their literacy, social status, working conditions, and ownership righ... |
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