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Cover of Wheel within a Wheel (1895) by Frances Willard. Purchased with the Davida T. Deutsch Women’s History Fund. Green cover with depicted a bicycle wheel with the text How I Learned to Ride the Bicycle.

“Myself and the World”: Women Empowered by the Bicycle

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Stewing all the ingredients as the final step in preparing the pepper hash

Pepper Hash

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Three containers of pickled cabbage left in different environments, the results of a pickling experiment

Pickled Red Cabbage

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Finished cherry pie

Cherry Pie

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Photographic portrait of Annie Besant with signature

Annie Besant and the Path to Authorial and Bodily Agency for Women

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Reading and Writing Stand (Philadelphia, ca. 1770s). Gift of Albanus C. Logan, 1870. Owned by John Dickinson.

Working Upright: Standing Desks in the Eighteenth Century

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French Rolls

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Leek Soup served with fresh crusty bread and basil.

Leek Soup

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LCP Cataloger Em Ricciardi's book shelf arranged with their own "SystEm" method

Sorting Books the Library Way

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Ingredients for Indian Stew of Tomatoes from The Larder Invaded

Indian Stew of Tomatoes

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