The Evolution of Getting a Living in MiddletownMain MenuIntroductionMachine Made: The Rise of Industrial Work in MuncieRusty Muncie: Deindustrialization in MiddletownInvisible Experiences: Making a Living as a Minority in MuncieWomen's Work: 9 to 5 and BeyondWomen's Work Introduction
Clerical
12022-12-08T18:08:38+00:00Katrina Partlowbb1f1150c789ba002bf4aef4a165fdf5031add5e32plain2022-12-08T18:10:02+00:00Katrina Partlowbb1f1150c789ba002bf4aef4a165fdf5031add5eClerical occupations were very common for white women in Middletown. Clerical duties were seen as "women's work," so when men were displacing women out of "men's jobs," they would often only leave them with options such as these.
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1media/White Women Occupations Graph_thumb.png2022-12-06T19:16:45+00:00Katrina Partlowbb1f1150c789ba002bf4aef4a165fdf5031add5eOccupations of White Middletown Women 1910-19802This graph is the culmination of data collected by Middletown III researchers.media/White Women Occupations Graph.pngplain2023-02-03T20:55:41+00:00Katrina Partlow1910-1980Middletown III Occupational Data, from Middletown III Project Records, Ball State University Archives and Special CollectionsJim Connolly46c7b502c79bde22331f06c832c764e9eca6a071