Betty Meier, Hairdressing | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Betty Meier, Hairdressing

Betty Meier, Hairdressing | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
One of two images under the headline: "Colonists Play 'Find the Freight'; a Beauty Shop." Original caption reads: "At the right is Betty Meier, 18, of Duluth, who has opened the 'Valley City Beauty Parlor' in her mother's tent. Miss Meier charges the colonists 10 cents for a finger wave. She is shown waving the hair of her mother, Mrs. C.H. Meier."
DESCRIPTION
One of two images under the headline: "Colonists Play 'Find the Freight'; a Beauty Shop." Original caption reads: "At the right is Betty Meier, 18, of Duluth, who has opened the 'Valley City Beauty Parlor' in her mother's tent. Miss Meier charges the colonists 10 cents for a finger wave. She is shown waving the hair of her mother, Mrs. C.H. Meier."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:142378
Creation Date: 05 31 1935
Creator Name:Schaleben, Arville
City:Palmer
County:
State:Alaska
Collection Name:Arville Schaleben papers, 1929-1996
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:M2010-082, Box 2, Folder 4
Original Dimensions:2.375 x 3.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Published in the Milwaukee Journal on June 20, 1935. See also Image ID: 142422 Mrs. Meier's first name is Edith. The Meier's were from St. Louis County, Minnesota.
SUBJECTS
Dresses
Furniture
Tents
Hairstyles
Indoor photography
Pioneers
Women
Beauty shops
Dwellings
Eyeglasses

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