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Art and handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 (1894)

Elliott, Maud Howe, 1854-1948 · Chicago : Rand, McNally · leaf 40

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nd an ardent sun.My heart leaped to a more generous measure. I drew my breath IN THE WOMANS BUILDING. 37 quickly. It seemed to me that I should always see it as then, peer-less, shining, a fair temple to that which is essentially feminine inhuman life. The next day I hurried to my work within its… … DECORATIVE PANEL — ARCADIA.Amanda Brewster Sewell. United States. The Womans Building was planned by Miss Sophia Hayden ofBoston, a graduate of the Massachusetts School of Technology, ofthe class of 1890. A national competition of designs by womenresulted in the choice of Miss Haydens plans. The…

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