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Alma's portrait, which is now in the collection of the National Museum of American Art [[strikethrough]] Painters [[/strikethrough]] (Show here the portrait on a page) After working for about a year or two at Cheynne

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she received the position to run the Thomas Garrett settlement house in Wilmington, Delaware ^[[1916-1920]] under the direction of Dr. Stubbs, a physician. Here at the house she supersived classes for children and adults. [[strikethrough]] She taught [[/strikethrough]] These classes ^[[were]] in crafts and home making during [[strikethrough]] the winter [[/strikethrough]] nine months of the year.

Besides the craft classes she also taught [[strikethrough]] some [[/strikethrough]] art work, including batiking.

She put on plays [[strikethrough]] for [[/strikethrough]] with the children, for the closing of the year, which were widely known ^[[in the area]] Believe it or not, she  she taught a few dancing steps to the children.