click zoom to display a high-res image
Basket Making at Neighborhood House
Image
Group of girls making baskets, as an older girl or woman demonstrates a technique. Neighborhood House sponsored many groups and activities, such as basketry, needle arts, and woodwork, for children.
1950
Stein, Edwin
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W01391T
WHi 96549
Image
Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Accessing Collections
The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
Neighborhood House Activities Scrapbook: Girls Sewing
1946
Image from a scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with girls sewing in a handicraft group.
Neighborhood House Activities Scrapbook: Gamma Delta Club
1942
Group portrait of members of a club for teenage girls at Neighborhood House, with four girls seated at a table with a banner that reads "Gamma Delta," and two rows of girls standing behind them.
Boys' Woodwork Group at Neighborhood House
1923
Group of boys at a woodworking session in the basement shop at Neighborhood House, with boys posing with various tools and planks of wood. In the far background a boy is sitting on the window ledge...
Neighborhood House Album: Summer Sewing Group
1932
Group of girls in a summer sewing group at Neighborhood House, posing in their finery with Gay Braxton (back row, center, under ceiling lamp), head resident of the settlement house.
Neighborhood House Activities Scrapbook: Preparing Vases - U.S.O.
1943
Image from a scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with women painting vases for United Service Organizations (USO) use. Groups at the settlement house worked on various service projects during the...
Neighborhood House Activities Scrapbook: Play School
1946
Image from a scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with three girls standing and sitting at a table with a play telephone, a kitchen beater, and play dishes. Two of the girls are wearing necklaces ...