Wyck: Spun, Sewn, and Silenced: Recovering Women's Labor in the Germantown Stocking Industry

This lecture will focus on eighteenth-century women’s skilled contributions to Germantown stocking production, whether as an unpaid part of their domestic roles or as formal income, and more broadly explores the structures of archival documents that keep women’s labor hidden in plain sight.

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This is a free virtual lecture with a suggested donation of $5. Register here to receive the Zoom link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/566473897677