WHEN THE BARBIZON GAVE WOMEN ROOMS OF THEIR OWN

From The New Yorker, authored by Casey Cep

‘The Barbizon pitched itself as a kind of middle ground between the old and the new, offering young women a safe and respectable place to stay, while also offering them entrée into whatever sort of life they desired: careers, if they wanted to be working women; cosmopolitan dating pools, if they were looking for a husband.”

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