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Serving each other: Formal and informal support systems of early twentieth century waitresses

Taylor, Kimberly KamTexas Woman's University2001

… of womanhood. Many women seeking jobs as wage-laborers found employment opportunities by serving the public as waitresses. To survive urban living conditions, these women allied themselves with each other and middle class women to combat a negative perception of themselves, and to form support …

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