- Published by
- Walker, Madam C.J. Manufacturing Company, American, founded 1906
- Owned by
- Walker, Madam C.J., American, 1867 - 1919
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- cardboard and cloth, ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 9 1/4 x 6 5/16 x 5/8 in. (23.5 x 16 x 1.6 cm)
- Description
- This hardback text book has a blue cloth cover with white lettering that reads "TEXT BOOK / OF THE / MADAM C. J. WALKER SCHOOLS / OF / BEAUTY CULTURE / The Mme. C. J. Walker Manufacturing Co., Inc." Text at the top of the spine reads "TEXT BOOK / OF / BEAUTY/ CULTURE." This copy is a Third Edition copyrighted 1940 and published by The Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Co., Inc. It contains semi-glossy white pages with black text, graphics, and photographs demonstrating beauty treatments.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcription Available
- Place printed
- Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Place collected
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- books
- Topic
- Beauty schools
- Black Enterprise
- Business
- Education
- Social life and customs
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of A'Lelia Bundles / Madam Walker Family Archives
- Object number
- 2013.153.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1940 The Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company, Inc
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.