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$5 Weekly Is Average For Domestic Aide

Contrasting Miss Evelyn Shuler's account of the "unwillingness" of Black relief receivers to accept available domestic jobs, Edgar W. Roster presented the harsh reality of low wages through advertisements. Instead of toiling long hours each week for…

Tags: African American women, domestic, Domestic Service, domestic work, Domestic Worker, Evelyn Shuler, Great Depression, Low wages, Philadelphia, race relations, social work, Unemployment Relief, welfare, welfare association

Weaver Orphan Home Benefit Flyer

A flyer for a fundraising-style event aimed towards benefiting the Weaver Orphan Home in Hampton, VA. The event is being held at the Union Baptist Church on May 27th, 1926 at 8 pm, and is being sponsored by the Welfare Association. The church itself…

Tags: Fitzwater Street, Hampton VA, orphans, Reverend J. E. East, Reverend J. E. Kirkland, Reverend W. B. Weaver, The Orphans Appeal, Tindley Gospel Singers, Union Baptist Church, Weaver Orphan Home, welfare association

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