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Events
Jan. 9 | Call for papers: Identities and Technocultures
A 2-day conference about American culture and technologies that examines how new technologies dominate and define Americaness in the US and abroad. Co-sponsored by the University of Iowa Center for Ethnic Studies and the Arts (CESA) and the Mid-America American Studies Association (MAASA).
About: Header Images
National Women’s Trade Union Seal
National Women’s Trade Union Seal,
Julia Bracken Wendt, artist,
Pen and ink on board,
ca. 1903?
Manuscript Division, Library of Congress
Woman @ Desk
Woman @ Desk,
Harry Mellon Rhoads, photographer,
[between 1920 and 1930?].
Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library / Library of Congress
Buckaroo Housing
Buckaroo Housing
Howard W. Marshall, photographer,
1978.
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
“Labor, Work, Action”
“Labor, Work, Action,“
Hannah Arendt,
typescript lecture, 1967.
The Hannah Arendt Papers at the Library of Congress,
Series: Speeches and Writings File, 1923-1975.
Manuscript Division, Library of Congress
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