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Garment Industry (5)
Donnelly Garment Compa... (5)
Reed, Nell Donnelly (4)
Nelly Don (2)
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1929 (1)
1992 (1)
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1. Called To Courage: Four Women In Missouri History Called To Courage: Four Women In Missouri History 2002 Text with photographs concerning Nell Donnelly Reed, local dress maker and entrepreneur. Also includes suggestions for further reading.
2. Dictionary of Missouri Biography Dictionary of Missouri Biography 1999 Biography of Nell Donnelly Reed (1889-1991), a pioneer woman clothing designer and entrepreneur, starting the Donnelly Garment Company in the 1910s and leading it to "one of the largest in the nation"...
3. Enterprising Women Enterprising Women //1976 Chapter in the book which highlights both Ida Rosenthal, founder of Maindenform, Inc., and Kansas City's Nell Donnelly Reed and her Nelly Don dresses.
4. Kansas City Women of Independent Minds Kansas City Women of Independent Minds 1992 Biography of Nell Donnelly Reed (1889-1991), or Nell Reed, designer of women's clothing in the early and mid-1900s with the Donnelly Garment Company and the Nelly Don clothing label, "a stylish, feminine...
5. Little Known Industries of Greater Kansas City, 1926-1929 Little Known Industries of Greater Kansas City, 1926-1929 1929 Various articles about the garment industry and particular garment companies.