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Photographs of teenage life in America [graphic] / Esther Bubley.
- Still image
- 1945-1950's.
- 1945-1959
The English housekeeper; or, Manual of domestic management: containing advice on the conduct of household affairs and practical instructions ...
- Text
- London [183-?]
- 1830-1839
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VSB (Cobbett, A. English housekeeper) Offsite Miss Beecher's domestic receipt-book : designed as a supplement to her Treatise on domestic economy.
- Text
- New York : Harper & Brothers, [185-?, c1846]
- 1869-1846
- 1 Item
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A new system of domestic cookery : formed upon principles of economy: and adapted to the use of private families / by a lady.
- Text
- London : Printed by S. Hamilton for John Murray : Sold also by Longman, Baldwin, Richardson ... [et al.], and by every bookseller and newsman in town and country, 1812.
- 1812
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KU 01-243 Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
American domesticity : from how-to manual to Hollywood melodrama / Kathleen Anne McHugh.
- Text
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 99-8252 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Treasurie of hidden Secrets. Commonlie called, The Good huswiues Closet of prouision, for the health of her Houshold. Gathered out of sundry experiments ... And now newly enlarged, with ... names and naturall disposition of diseases ...
- Text
- London, Printed by I.R. for Edward White, 1600.
- 1600
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KC 1600 (Partridge, J. Treasurie of hidden Secrets) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
No place like home : relationships and family life among lesbians and gay men / Christopher Carrington.
- Text
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 00-1802 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
From rugs to riches : housework, consumption and modernity in Germany / Jennifer A. Loehlin.
- Text
- Oxford ; New York : Berg, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
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The allocation and value of time assigned to housework and child-care: an analysis for Switzerland using data from the 1997 Swiss Labour Force Survey / Alfonso Sousa-Poza.
- Text
- Bern : P. Haupt, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JBD 00-466 Offsite Dwell.
- Text
- San Francisco, CA : Pixie Communications, Inc.
- 2000-present
- 66 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFM 01-432 Schwarzman Building - Dewitt Wallace Reference Desk Room 108 Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFM 01-432 Schwarzman Building - Dewitt Wallace Reference Desk Room 108 Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFM 01-432 Schwarzman Building - Dewitt Wallace Reference Desk Room 108 Not available - Please for assistance.The wartime house : home life in wartime Britain, 1939-1945/ Mike Brown & Carol Harris.
- Text
- Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire : Sutton, 2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 01-2743 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
House and garden / John Engels.
- Text
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 02-1526 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Arbeitsanalyse im Haushalt : Erhebung und Bewertung von Tätigkeiten ausserhalb der Erwerbsarbeit mit dem AVAH-Verfahren / Marianne Resch.
- Text
- Zürich : vdf, Hochschulverlag an der ETH, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JBE 02-1129 Offsite Contribuciones ocultas de las mujeres a la economía / Edgar Pape Yalibat (coordinador), Elizabeth Quiroa, Sofía Vásquez.
- Text
- [Guatemala] : Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Académica Guatemala, [2001]
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 02-21026 Offsite Flatters.
- Text
- 2001
Emancipatie en taakverdeling : niewe randvorwaarden voor het emancipatiebeleid? / onderzoekster, Ceulemans, Christine ; promotor, Michielsens, Magda.
- Text
- Antwerpen : Universiteit Antwerpen--UIA, Centrum voor Vrouwenstudies, 2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 03-1576 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The English housekeeper, or, Manual of domestic management : containing advice on the conduct of household affairs and practical instructions concerning the store room, the pantry, the larder, the kitchen, the cellar, the dairy : the whole being intended for the use of young ladies who undertake the superintendence of their own housekeeping / by Anne Cobbett.
- Text
- London ; Glasgow : Richard Griffin and Company, [184-]
- 1840
- 1 Item
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/996560d0-c605-012f-167c-58d385a7bc34Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Pforz (Cobbett, A./English) 1840 Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Weltmarkt Privathaushalt : bezahlte Haushaltsarbeit im globalen Wandel / Claudia Gather, Birgit Geissler, Maria S. Rerrich (Hrsg.).
- Text
- Münster : Westfälisches Dampfboot, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JBD 03-954 Offsite Husmorhistorier : norske husmødre om menn, barn og arbeid / Hilde Danielsen.
- Text
- Oslo : Spartacus, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 04-8923 Offsite Wie viel ist eine Stunde Haus- und Familienarbeit wert? : Fachtexte zum Stellenwert der unbezahlten Arbeit / Christof Arn (Hrsg.).
- Text
- Bern : H.E.P. Verlag, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JBF 04-210 Offsite Home truths : gender, domestic objects and everyday life / Sarah Pink.
- Text
- Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0422/2004020620.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 05-1656 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Canadian housewife : an affectionate history / Rosemary Neering.
- Text
- North Vancouver, B.C. : Whitecap Books, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 06-81 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Sweeping beauty : contemporary women poets do housework / edited by Pamela Gemin.
- Text
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 06-3563 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The National Trust manual of housekeeping : the care of collections in historic houses open to the public.
- Text
- Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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Pakharʹ [microform]= The Plowman.
- Text
- Nʹ︠i︡u Iork : izd-vo "Pakharʹ ", 1920-
- 1920-19
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QCA (Pakhar) no. 1-9 (1920) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-*Q2033 v. 1, no. 1-9 (Mar. -Sept 9, 1920) Offsite "Die Erfindung der Hausfrau" : 2000 Jahre Haus-Halten / Industriemuseum Elmshorn ... [et al. ; Gesamtredaktion, Bärbel Böhnke].
- Text
- Elmshorn : [Industriemuseum, 2000?]
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 06-7271 Offsite Die Frauenarbeit im Hause, ihre ökonomische, rechtliche und sociale Wertung / von Käthe Schirmacher.
- Text
- Leipzig : F. Dietrich, 1905.
- 1905
- 1 Item
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Cleaning up : the transformation of domestic service in twentieth century New York City / Alana Erickson Coble.
- Text
- New York : Routledge, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip064/2005035747.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 07-2617 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Organizacja gospodarstwa domowego.
- Text
- Warszawa : Instytut nauk. organizacji
- 1927-19
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QPA 80-508 v.1, nr. 2 (maj 1927)- r. 1, nr. 9 (grudz. 1927). Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Philosophie du ménage / Sébastien Groyer.
- Text
- Paris : Cygne, c2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 08-14755 Offsite Music for washing and ironing [sound recording] / the Somerset Strings.
- Audio
- [New York] : Epic, [1954?]
- 1954
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 60808 [Disc] Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Personenschäden bei unbezahlter Arbeit / Andreas Sidler ; [FAA, Forschungsinstitut für Arbeit und Arbeitsrecht an der Universität St. Gallen].
- Text
- Bern ; Stuttgart ; Wien : Haupt, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 08-6181 Offsite Encuesta del uso del tiempo en Ecuador 2005.
- Text
- Quito : CONAMU : INEC : UNIFEM, c2006.
- 2006
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *WSC-6747 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 09-15239 Offsite Partnerschaftliche Arbeitsteilung und Elternschaft : Analysen zur Aufteilung von Hausarbeit und Elternaufgaben auf Basis des Generations and Gender Survey / Annelene Wengler, Heike Trappe und Christian Schmitt.
- Text
- Wiesbaden : BiB, Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 08-0227 Offsite Children's domestic work : children speak out for themselves / Vinod Chandra.
- Text
- Delhi : Manak Publications, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
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Dividing the domestic : men, women, and household work in cross-national perspective / edited by Judith Treas and Sonja Drobnič.
- Text
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
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Home sweat home : perspectives on housework and modern relationships / edited by: Elizabeth Patton, Mimi Choi.
- Text
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
- 2014
- 1 Item
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Recollections of a housekeeper [electronic resource] / by Mrs. Clarissa Packard.
- Text
- New York : Harper & Bros., 1836.
- 1836
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY105683653&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplDividing the domestic [electronic resource] : men, women, and household work in cross-national perspective / edited by Judith Treas and Sonja Drobnič.
- Text
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2010.
- 2010
- 2 Resources
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Common sense for housemaids [electronic resource] / by a Lady.
- Text
- London : T. Hatchard, 1853
- 1853
- 1 Resource
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http://ncco.galegroup.com/gdc/ncco/MonographsDetailsPage/MonographsDetailsWindow?disableHighlighting=false&prodId=NCCO&action=1&activityType=BasicSearch&javax.portlet.action=viewPortletAction&documentId=GALE%7CAOBKLR622538757&dviSelectedPage=1&userGroupName=nyplAmerican home magazine [electronic resource].
- Text
- Chicago : American Fashion Co., 1897-
- 1897-1898
- 1 Resource
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http://ncco.galegroup.com/gdc/ncco/atp/AboutThisPublicationPortletWin?mCode=5KOQ&action=e&windowstate=normal&mode=view&userGroupName=nyplMillionaire households and their domestic economy, with hints upon fine living [electronic resource] / by Mary Elizabeth Carter.
- Text
- New York : D. Appleton & Co., 1903.
- 1903
- 1 Resource
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http://ncco.galegroup.com/gdc/ncco/MonographsDetailsPage/MonographsDetailsWindow?disableHighlighting=false&prodId=NCCO&action=1&activityType=BasicSearch&javax.portlet.action=viewPortletAction&documentId=GALE%7CATNAYF653666220&dviSelectedPage=1&userGroupName=nypl"Boarding out" [electronic resource] : a tale of domestic life / by the author of "Keeping house and housekeeping," &c., &c.
- Text
- New York : Harper & Bros., 1855 [c1846]
- 1855
- 1 Resource
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http://ncco.galegroup.com/gdc/ncco/MonographsDetailsPage/MonographsDetailsWindow?disableHighlighting=false&prodId=NCCO&action=1&activityType=BasicSearch&javax.portlet.action=viewPortletAction&documentId=GALE%7CAOCSQB343335899&dviSelectedPage=1&userGroupName=nyplThe life-changing magic of tidying up : the Japanese art of decluttering and organizing / Marie Kondo ; translated from Japanese by Cathy Hirano.
- Text
- Berkeley : Ten Speed Press, [2014]
- 2014
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 15-44 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Useful suggestions favourable to the comfort of the labouring people, [electronic resource] : and of decent housekeepers. Explaining how a small income may be made to go far in a family, so as to occasion a considerable saving in the article of bread. A circumstance of great importance to be known at the present juncture.
- Text
- London : printed for the author by Henry Fry, No. 8, Middle-Moorfields, and sold by J. Parsons, No. 21, Paternoster-Row, M.DCC.XCV. [1795]
- 1795
- 1 Resource
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=1212902100&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplUseful suggestions favourable to the comfort of the labouring people, [electronic resource] : and to decent housekeepers. Explaining how a small income may be made to go far in a family, so as to Occasion a Considerable Saving in the Article of Bread. A Circumstance of Great Importance to be Known at the Present Juncture.
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- London : printed by Henry Fry, No. 8, Middle-Moorfields, M.DCC.XCV. [1795]
- 1795
- 1 Resource
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0340701300&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplThe little housekeeper / by Aunt Edith ; published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
- Text
- London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ; New York : E. & J.B. Young & Co., [1889?]
- 1889
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KH 1889 Aunt Edith 14-743 Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Madeleine Neel diaries, 1914-1937.
- Mixed material
- 1914-1937
- 6 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material MssCol 22989 box 5 Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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The Mary Frances housekeeper, or, Adventures among the doll people [electronic resource] / by Jane Eayre Fryer ; cover, dolls & silhouettes by Julia Greene ; frontispiece & furniture by Albert C. Mowitz.
- Text
- Philadelphia, Pa. : John C. Winston Co., c1916.
- 1916
- 1 Resource
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http://WU9FB9WH4A.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=WU9FB9WH4A&S=JCs&C=TC0000515877&T=marc&tab=BOOKSUso del tiempo en la Gran Área Metropolitana : una mirada cuantitativa del trabajo invisible de las mujeres / autoras del documento, Irma Sandoval Carvajal (IDESPO-UNA), Lidia González Vega (INEC), Guiselle Rodríguez Villalobos (INAMU), Laura Guzmán Stein (consultora independiente).
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- San José, Costa Rica : INEC, Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos : UNA, Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica : INAMU, Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres, [2012]
- 2012
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 15-26527 Offsite
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