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The Thomas Kay Woolen Mill in Salem, Oregon, 1900-1959

Creator:: Gertenrich, Caryl
Abstract:: The Thomas Kay Woolen Mill once manufactured cloth with a reputation renowned throughout the United States. This study is an attempt to report the history of the mill. Data are categorized by: the Kay family; production including plant, machinery, raw materials used, goods manufactured; management including the effects of national...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Jr. Robt. Chauncey Bishop I-0 Robert C. Bishop In Charles Kay Bishop C Ruth Gabrielson Ercel W. Kay

Wasco and Warm Springs Indian clothing for six periods between 1805 and 1976

Creator:: Altseimer-Tilson, Wendy Victoria
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was twofold. One purpose was to investigate the clothing worn by the adult members of the Wasco and Warm Springs Indians. Six periods of time were examined: Period I - 1805-1811 Period II - 1870's-1880's Period III - 1900-1905 Period IV - 1950's-192-0's Period 7...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and1275. Redacted for Privacy Abstract Approved: (Ruth E. Gates) =111=.111 The purpose of this study

A survey of handicrafts in Oregon

Creator:: Moser, Ruth Annetta
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Collins . llorenoe extd Anne Crocker . Lois Croion 146 Ruth and Earl Curtis 14.9 Lambert D.utsc

Perceived attractiveness and perceived support of the feminist movement

Creator:: Laughlin, Mildred Ruth
Abstract:: This study was designed to provide additional information to determine: what difference variance in perceived attractiveness made in perceived support of the feminist movement; what difference type of garment worn made in perceived support of the feminist movement; relationship between the judgments regarding perceived support of the feminist movement and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: feminist movement AN- ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Mildred Ruth Laughlin for the degree of Master of

The relationship of motivation for sewing, amount of sewing, perceived depersonalization of the job, and creativity

Creator:: Chan, Karen Joyce
Abstract:: This study investigated the relationships between motivation for sewing and: amount of sewing, perceived depersonalization of the job, and creativity among employed women. Sewing for creativity and sewing for economic reasons were the two motivations investigated. Previous studies indicated that sewing for economic reasons was the prevalent motivation for sewing....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , AND CREATIVITY Abstract approved: Redacted for privacy Ruth E. Gates This study investigated the

Success in a clothing construction course and self esteem in a women's penal institution

Creator:: Hall, Terry Lynn
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine self-perceived success as experienced in a learning environment, and its association with self esteem. The relationships between pretreatment-self esteem, posttreatment-self esteem, and perceived success experienced in a five-week clothing construction course were investigated. Measures of perceived sewing ability, perceived success, and course...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Redacted for Privacy Ruth E. Gates The purpose of this study was to examine self-perceived success as

Innovativeness in clothing and textiles as related to adoption leadership, venturesomeness, perceived sewing competence, and selected demographic factors

Creator:: Lauritsen, Chrisanne Clark
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between innovativeness in clothing and textiles and; self rating of innovativeness, adoption leadership, venturesomeness, perceived sewing competence, age, education, social status characteristics, social participation, sources of information, and continuation of learning. The sample consisted of 67 women who sew who...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: SELECTED DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS Redacted for privacy Abstract approved: Dr. Ruth E. Gates The purpose of

Body awareness as related to clothing interest of college men and women

Creator:: Paeth, Linda Kirk
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to explore relationships between clothing interest and body awareness, between clothing interest and selected demographic variables for college men and women, and between body awareness and selected demographic variables for college men and women. To assess these relationships two measures were used. Body awareness,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: CLOTHING INTEREST OF COLLEGE MEN AND WOMEN. Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Ruth Gates The

Inmate satisfaction with correctional institution clothing

Creator:: Stillings, Karen Lee
Abstract:: Relatively little, if any, research has been done in the area of attitudes of inmates toward the clothing, and clothing policies of correctional institutions. The purpose of this study was to provide exploratory research in the area of inmate attitude toward correctional institution clothing. The variables investigated were: age, race,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: INSTITUTION CLOTHING Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Ruth E. Gates Relatively little, if any

An evaluation of serviceability and consumer acceptance of pre-school boys' knit shirts made of blended polypropylene fabrics

Creator:: Jeffers, Joyce Colleen
Abstract:: This study was an evaluation of fabric serviceability and consumer acceptance of polypropylene blend knits. A review of literature indicates a trend toward polypropylene blend fabrics for wearing apparel, specifically for knits. The purpose of the research was to compare two experimental double knit fabrics, a 50 percent Creslan/Herculon blend...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Ruth A. Moser cJ This study was an evaluation of fabric serviceability and con- sumer acceptance of

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The Thomas Kay Woolen Mill in Salem, Oregon, 1900-1959

Wasco and Warm Springs Indian clothing for six periods between 1805 and 1976

A survey of handicrafts in Oregon

Perceived attractiveness and perceived support of the feminist movement

The relationship of motivation for sewing, amount of sewing, perceived depersonalization of the job, and creativity

Success in a clothing construction course and self esteem in a women's penal institution

Innovativeness in clothing and textiles as related to adoption leadership, venturesomeness, perceived sewing competence, and selected demographic factors

Body awareness as related to clothing interest of college men and women

Inmate satisfaction with correctional institution clothing

An evaluation of serviceability and consumer acceptance of pre-school boys' knit shirts made of blended polypropylene fabrics

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