Re-seating Chairs, The Woolson House Shop for Blind Women
Digital Commonwealth — Perkins School for the Blind

Re-seating Chairs, The Woolson House Shop for Blind Women

1914

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Perkins School for the Blind

Adult women cane seats on chairs at the Woolson House Shop. The women wear long dresses with high collars. The Woolson House was a recreational and work center for women who were blind and was located at Harvard and Inman Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The women were employed predominantly in weaving and chair caning.

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