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  • Americans and their servants : domestic service in the United States from 1800 to 1920 / Daniel E. Sutherland.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge : Louisana State University Press, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 2 Items
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    Text JLE 81-2005Offsite
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    Text Sc E 83-156Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Travail domestique et pouvoir masculin / Marlyse Pouchol, Michèle Severs.

    • Text
    • [Paris] : Cerf, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLC 84-154Offsite
  • Women private household workers [microform] : a statistical and legislative profile / U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau.

    • Text
    • [Washington] : The Bureau, 1978.
    • 1978
  • Between women : domestics and their employers / Judith Rollins.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, Pa. : Temple University Press, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 85-3348Offsite
  • Sellers & servants : working women in Lima, Peru / Ximena Bunster & Elsa M. Chaney ; photography by Ellan Young.

    • Text
    • New York : Praeger, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 86-910Offsite
  • Dienstmädchen : Frauenarbeit und Weiblichkeitsbilder um 1900 / Karin Walser.

    • Text
    • Frankfurt : Extrabuch, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 87-2525Offsite
  • Kaatje, ben je boven? : leven en werken van Nederlandse dienstbodes, 1900-1940 / Barbara Henkes & Hanneke Oosterhof.

    • Text
    • Nijmegen : SUN, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 87-3627Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Issei, Nisei, war bride : three generations of Japanese American women in domestic service / Evelyn Nakano Glenn.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IEA 86-1929Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Domestic servants and households in Rochdale, 1851-1871 / Edward Higgs.

    • Text
    • New York : Garland Pub. Co., 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 86-4591|m(SASB)Offsite
  • Boletín [microform] / Movimiento Manuela Ramos

    • Text
    • Lima : El Movimiento, 1982-
    • 1982-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-T5965 no. 1-12 (Mar 1982-May 1984)Offsite
  • Clara's heart / by Joseph Olshan.

    • Text
    • New York : Ballantine Books, 1987.
    • 1987-1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc C 88-19Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Union maids not wanted : organizing domestic workers, 1870-1940 / Donna L. Van Raaphorst.

    • Text
    • New York : Praeger, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 88-4366|m(SASB)Offsite
  • Telling memories among southern women : domestic workers and their employers in the segregated South / [edited by] Susan Tucker.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc E 89-124Offsite
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    Text Sc E 89-124Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Mädchen für alles : Arbeitsalltag und Lebensgeschichte städtischer Dienstmädchen um die Jahrhundertwende / Dorothee Wierling.

    • Text
    • Berlin : Verlag J.H.W. Dietz, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 89-1108|m(SASB)Offsite
  • Superior servants : the legendary Cantonese amahs of the Far East / Kenneth Gaw.

    • Text
    • Singapore ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLF 89-101Offsite
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  • In Träumen war ich immer wach : das Leben des Dienstmädchens Sophia von ihr selbst erzählt / herausgegeben von Gunilla-Friederike Budde.

    • Text
    • Bonn : J.H.W. Dietz Nachf., [1989]
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFC 90-834Offsite
  • Trabajo domestico remunerado : conceptos, hechos, datos / Rosalba Todaro, Thelma Gálvez.

    • Text
    • Santiago de Chile : Ediciones CEM, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLC 89-255Offsite
  • Produttività e improduttività del lavoro domestico : contributo all'analisi della soggettività della donna / Giovanna Petrillo, Marina Bucciero.

    • Text
    • Bologna : Pàtron, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 90-968Offsite
  • Maids, blessing or blight? / Rosemary Ndegwa.

    • Text
    • Nairobi, Kenya : Uzima, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 89-399Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Nursemaids and the pill : a study of household structure, female employment, and the small family ideal in a Nigerian metropolis / P. O. Olusanya.

    • Text
    • Legon : Population Dynamics Programme, University of Ghana, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 89-249Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Muchachas no more : household workers in Latin America and the Caribbean / edited by Elsa M. Chaney and Mary Garcia Castro ; bibliography by Margo L. Smith.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 89-452Offsite
  • Silenced : talks with working class West Indian women about their lives and struggles as domestic workers in Canada / Makeda Silvera.

    • Text
    • Toronto : Sister Vision, 1989.
    • 1989-1983
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc D 01-762Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text JLD 91-295Offsite
  • Goodbye to house maids : the book which ultimately terminates the use of housemaids, services no longer required / Lola Omoniyi.

    • Text
    • London : Azania (Publishers), [1985-
    • 1985-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 91-779 v. 1Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The maids are not to blame / Menankiti Onyekwelu.

    • Text
    • Enugu, Nigeria : Hillys Press, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc C 91-201Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • In Berlin in Stellung : Dienstmädchen im Berlin der Jahrhundertwende / Violet Schultz.

    • Text
    • Berlin : Edition Hentrich, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 91-2434Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Resa med Jenny Lind : sällskapsdamen Louise Johanssons dagböcker / utg. med inledning och kommentarer av Åke Davidsson.

    • Text
    • Stockholm, Sweden : Almqvist & Wiksell International, [1986]
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 91-570Offsite
  • Así es pues : trabajadoras domésticas de Cuernavaca / Irene Ortiz P., Ruth Joffre L. ; con la colaboración de María del Carmen Acuña Durán.

    • Text
    • México, D.F. : Colectivo Atabal, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 92-9717Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • I am a Filipino maid / Loo Bee Geok.

    • Text
    • Singapore : Path Seekers, [1989]
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFC 92-866Offsite
  • Así, ando, ando como empleada / Martha Loza ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • Lima : IPEC : ACSTHO, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 92-13683Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Maid in the U.S.A. / Mary Romero.

    • Text
    • New York : Routledge, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 92-11971Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Idella : Marjorie Rawlings' "perfect maid" / Idella Parker with Mary Keating.

    • Text
    • Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFD 93-551Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text Sc D 94-454Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Women and gender issues in Chile [microform] : pamphlets].

    • Text
    • Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Library, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 5 Items
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    Text *Z-6654 reel 3 (1986)Offsite
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    Text *Z-6654 reel 4 (1986)Offsite
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    Text *Z-6654 reel 5 (1986)Offsite
  • Black female domestics during the Depression in New York City, 1930-1940 / Brenda Clegg Gray.

    • Text
    • New York : Garland, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 93-269Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Working and living conditions of domestic helpers in Metro Manila.

    • Text
    • [Manila?] : Bureau of Women and Young Workers, Dept. of Labor and Employment, [1988]
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 93-859Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Filipino women overseas contract workers : at what cost? / edited by Mary Ruby Palma-Beltran, Aurora Javate de Dios.

    • Text
    • Sta. Cruz, Manila : Goodwill Trading Co., 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 93-2777Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Basta : testimonios.

    • Text
    • Cusco : Sindicato de Trabajadoras del Hogar, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 93-10910Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Across the boundaries of race and class : an exploration of work and family among Black female domestic servants / Bonnie Thornton Dill.

    • Text
    • New York : Garland, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFE 94-4158Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text Sc E 94-57Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Regulating class privilege : immigrant servants in Canada, 1940s-1990s / Patricia Daenzer.

    • Text
    • Toronto : Canadian Scholars' Press, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 95-3539 ---Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Maid service.

    • Text
    • Irvine, CA : Entrepreneur Magazine Group, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text JBF 11-404Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Precarious dependencies : gender, class, and domestic service in Bolivia / Lesley Gill.

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    • New York: Columbia University Press, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 94-11865 ---Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Dienen in der Fremde : Dienstmädchen und ihre Herrschaften in der Schweiz des 20. Jahrhunderts / Regula Bochsler, Sabine Gisiger.

    • Text
    • Zürich : Chronos, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 94-20320Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Blanche among the Talented Tenth / Barbara Neely.

    • Text
    • New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 94-1099Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Nur weiblichen Besuch : Dienstbotinnen in Berlin 1890-1914 / Karin Orth.

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    • Frankfurt/Main ; New York : Campus, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 94-20266Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • La empleada doméstica en Nicaragua : solo lava, cocina y limpia! / Elsa Guerrero ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • [Managua? : CEAL, 1993]
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 95-35Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Zwangsarbeit im Kinderzimmer : "Ostarbeiterinnen" in deutschen Familien von 1939 bis 1945 : Gespräche mit Polinnen und Deutschen / Annekatrein Mendel.

    • Text
    • Frankfurt am Main : Dipa, [1994]
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 95-18702Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The trade in domestic workers : causes, mechanisms and consequences of international migration / edited by Noeleen Heyzer, Geertje Lycklama à Nijeholt and Nedra Weerakoon.

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    • Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia] : Asian and Pacific Development Centre ; London; Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Zed Books, c1994-
    • 1994-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text JBM 95-245 v. 1Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Derrière les héros-- : les employées de maison musulmanes en service chez les Européens à Alger pendant la guerre d'Algérie, 1954-1962 / Caroline Brac de La Perrière.

    • Text
    • Paris : L'Harmattan, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 95-2740Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Lucy / Jamaica Kincaid.

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    • London : Jonathan Cape, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 95-300Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Living in, living out : African American domestics in Washington, D.C., 1910-1940 / Elizabeth Clark-Lewis.

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    • Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFE 95-3844Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text Sc E 95-47Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Dienstboten zur Kaiserzeit : Weibliches Hauspersonal in Kiel 1871-1918 / Marion Bejschowetz-Iserhoht.

    • Text
    • Kiel : Gesellschaft für Kieler Stadtgeschichte, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 95-1850Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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