by baltWIE | Jul 14, 2024
Phyllis Sanders was born around 1923. She began to work at the Woman’s Industrial Exchange in 1939 when she was about 16 years old, after graduating from vocational school. She was best friends with fellow waitress Rosalie Simon, to whom Phyllis referred the...
by baltWIE | Jul 13, 2024
Layne Bosserman was known as “The Baby” when she worked at the Woman’s Industrial Exchange for about 2 ½ years from the late 1990s to around 2000, when the Exchange was being revitalized. When she began working at the Exchange, Marguerite Schertle had recently retired...
by baltWIE | Jul 10, 2024
Christy Bergland is an artist and art therapist from Baltimore, Maryland, who lived and worked at the Woman’s Industrial Exchange in the 1970s. Christy’s mother, Dorothy Mower Bergland, and paternal grandmother, Alice Lloyd Pitts Bergland, also worked at the Woman’s...
