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Calvin’s Dress Shirts

These hang in Calvin’s closet after his death. They symbolize his absence.

Madeline’s Legal Name

This is the moniker for Elizabeth’s daughter. It symbolizes Elizabeth’s rage at Calvin’s passing.

Lab Coat

This is given to Elizabeth to wear when she returns to work at the Hastings Research Institute and has the initials E.Z. instead of E. Zott. It symbolizes what male management think of Elizabeth and other women.

Lab

This is what Elizabeth creates out of the kitchen in her bungalow. It symbolizes her desire to be seen as a scientist.

Walter and Elizabeth’s Friendship

This is the relationship between the host of Supper at Six and the producer. It symbolizes the possibility of equality between men and women in society.

Harriet’s Marriage

This is the legal relationship between the woman who watches Mad and the...

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