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Market Scene
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A market stall with an array of fruits, vegetables, fish, and flowers. The shop keeper is sitting in the center just behind a wooden post. In her journal from Japan and Korea, Carrie Chapman Catt describes the markets as "a marvelous opportunity to try any number of strange new things".
1910
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Market Scene
1910
Elevated view of a market scene. During her travels, Carrie enjoyed frequenting local markets to try new foods and observe the local people. Around the periphery are market stalls and canopies, whi...
Two Women with Flowers
1910
Two women surrounded by flowers in the Philippines. They are wearing "voluminous blouses of a sheer material," as Carrie Chapman Catt describes in her journal, which were commonly worn by women at ...
Village
1910
View across field towards a fenced village of elevated, thatched buildings.
Man and Woman with Market Stand
1910
Hand-colored lantern slide of a man and a girl or young woman standing next to a market stand which has melons, roots, and other foods. The man is wearing a plain kimono with a white cloth wrapped ...
Thatched Home on Poles
1910
A thatched home raised up on poles. In her journal from her trip to Java, Carrie Chapman Catt describes how many homes were built in this manner in case of flooding.
