Impact of Industrialization and Urbanization (1870-1920)

 

 

 

 

Films of America at Work, School and Leisure (1894-1915), from L.O.C. American Memories Collection

Collection:

 

Inside an American Factory, Films of the Westinghouse Works (1904, from L.O.C. American Memories Collection:

 

PBS's "The American Experience" site with info and links concerning the program "Andrew Carnegie":

 

Motion Pictures of Americans at Leisure (1894-1915), American Memories Collection, L.O.C.:

 

Gale's Patent Horse Hay Rake - Broadside (poster) approx. 1875 (Type in "hay rake" in Search by Keywords at following webpages:

 

Broadside (poster):  New Chicopee Family Sewing Machine (1869) (Type in "Chicopee" in Search by Keywords at following webpages:

 

Broadside (poster): New list of prices of hoop skirts, thread, corsets, trimmings, hosiery, buttons, fancy goods and small wares, now being sold at the Cheap Store, Boston (1868) ) (Type in " Cheap Store" in Search by Keywords at following webpages:

 

Edison Companies' Motion Pictures and Sound Recordings:  

 

"Between a Rock and a Hard Place, A History of American Sweatshops, 1820-Present"), from Smithsonian National Museum of American History's "Virtual Exhibitions":

 

Photos - Old Locomotives (Type in "old locomotive" in Search for Keywords box at following webpages:

 

American Railroad Maps: 1828-1900 (American Memories Collection, L.O.C.) (browse by geographic location, railroad lines, etc.):

 

Plate, punch card, and instructions for Herman Hollerith's Electric Sorting and Tabulating Machine, (approx. 1895), L.O.C., "Words and Deeds in American History":

 

Poster/Advertisement for book: "Careers for Women" (Boston 1920) (Type in "women careers" in Search for Keyword at following webpages):

 

 

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