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Heart Kitchen
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Pauline Rehder working in the Heart Kitchen at Madison Vocational and Adult School. The Heart Kitchen, for women with heart disease, allows the cook to work with equipment at the proper height.
September 17, 1952
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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"Heart Kitchen" for the Cardiac Patient
September 17, 1952
The "heart kitchen," a new kitchen designed to show women with heart trouble how to cut their work in half, recently constructed in the Madison Vocational and Adult School.
Cooking Class Preparing a Turkey
November 19, 1952
Close-up of a students' hands at a Vocational School cooking class sewing up a turkey after stuffing it with dressing. Another person is standing in the background.
Efficient Dishwashing
January 21, 1953
Mrs. Harry Segerstrom, Cuba City, sitting while washing dishes at a sink, demonstrating efficient dish washing methods for people with limited physical abilities at the Heart Kitchen at the Madison...
Vocational School Cooking Class Preparing a Turkey
November 19, 1952
Mrs. Margot Nelson, the teacher, is showing students Bertha Haack and Josephine Scheerer the technique of stuffing the body cavity of a turkey at a Vocational School cooking class.
Four Women Share a House
March 21, 1955
Joan McKerley peeling potatoes in the kitchen of a house she is sharing with three other young women at 2253 Rugby Row.
Heart Kitchen
July 28, 1954
The "heart kitchen" at Madison Vocational school, a Red Feather service, is inspected by two volunteer officials of the United Givers Fund campaign. Left to right: L.J. Markwardt, assistant directo...
