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- 1 2 3 4 5 Chronology of Zaida Ben-Yusuf, 1869-1898 Archived February 21, 2014, at the Wayback Machine on the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery website, accessed 30 March 2009
- ↑ Chronology of Zaida Ben-Yusuf, 1898-1900 Archived October 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine on the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery website, accessed 30 March 2009
- ↑ Harpers Bazaar, Vol. 30 No. 5, published Jan 30 1897
- ↑ Chronology of Zaida Ben-Yusuf, 1901-1906 Archived October 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine on the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery website, accessed 30 March 2009
- 1 2 3 Chronology of Zaida Ben-Yusuf, 1907-1933 Archived October 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine on the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery website, accessed 30 March 2009
- ↑ Ben-Yusuf, Madame Anna (1909). The Art of Millinery: Practical Lessons for the Artiste and the Amateur. Millinery Trade Publishing Co.
- ↑ Ben-Yusuf, Madame Anna (1992). Edwardian Hats: The Art of Millinery. R.L. Shep. p. 118. ISBN 0-914046-15-2.
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- ↑ Ben-Yûsuf, Anna (1992). Edwardian Hats. The Art of Millinery. R.L. Shep. ISBN 9780914046158 . Retrieved 26 July 2023.
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