1876-1900

Postage Stamp

_______, Sybil

Date Made: 1876-1900

Postage Stamp

Creator: _______, Sybil

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 x 76.75

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5730

KID: 11-37-5730

1876-1900

Aunt Etta's Diamo...

____, Aunt Mamie

Date Made: 1876-1900

Aunt Etta's Diamond Quilt

Creator: ____, Aunt Mamie

Contruction: Hand Piecing, no repeat of fabrics

Quilt Size: ? x ?

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5148

KID: 11-37-5148

1876-1900

Ceasar's Crown

Zumbrun, Mary

Date Made: 1876-1900

Ceasar's Crown

Creator: Zumbrun, Mary

Location Made: Union City, Ohio (OH)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

According to a journal written by my Grandmother in 1893, when a family quilt was in the frame, all the women in the family quilted on it when other duties permitted. The quilter's daughters would have helped quilt., Making quilts was an almost continuous year-around work with another quilt going in...

12-8-671

KID: 12-8-671

1876-1900

Triple Irish Chai...

Zumbrun, Mary

Date Made: 1876-1900

Triple Irish Chain

Creator: Zumbrun, Mary

Location Made: Union City, Ohio (OH)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Mary Zumbrun was either pregnant of recovering from a birth for nearly 20 years, and in ill health, so sat and quilted or did other sewing a lot of the time. Her daughters would help quilt occasionally. This quilt was made in Ohio., Making quilts was an almost continuous year-around work with anothe...

12-8-8940

KID: 12-8-8940

1876-1900

Star of Bethlehem...

Ruff, Mrs.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Star of Bethlehem

Creator: Ruff, Mrs.

Location Made: Frankenmuth, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66" x 71"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Frankenmuth Historical Museum Collection

The quilt was given by Mrs. Zucker and her sister, Mrs. Ruff as a gift to (John) George Roller. We do not know the year it was given; Mr. Roller was born in 1870 and died in 1917. George was a school teacher and calligrapher. He lived in Kansas for a good part of his teaching career. When George pas...

12-8-8005

KID: 12-8-8005

1876-1900

Delectable Mounta...

Zook, Mary C. Walla...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Delectable Mountains

Creator: Zook, Mary C. Wallace Chamberlain

Location Made: Nebraska (NE) United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

Quilt maker also quilted it.; Quilt pieced by one person

29-24-2102

KID: 29-24-2102

1876-1900

T quilt

Zoller, Lucy

Date Made: 1876-1900

T quilt

Creator: Zoller, Lucy

Location Made: Minden, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand needlework, running stitch.

Quilt Size: 71" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project

Zuller is the original Swiss spelling of the name. Family possibly came to America around 1751. Yes, her granddaughter Cora Zoller was a quiltmaker.

49-142-1910

KID: 49-142-1910

1876-1900

Triangles

Zoller, Lucy

Date Made: 1876-1900

Triangles

Creator: Zoller, Lucy

Location Made: Minden, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Running stitch.

Quilt Size: 66" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project

Zuller is the original Swiss spelling of the name. Family possibly came to America around 1751. Yes, her granddaughter Cora Zoller was a quiltmaker.

49-142-1925

KID: 49-142-1925

1876-1900

Building block

Zoller, Lucy

Date Made: 1876-1900

Building block

Creator: Zoller, Lucy

Location Made: Minden, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Running stitch.

Quilt Size: 72" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

Zuller is the original Swiss spelling of the name. Family possibly came to America around 1751. Yes, her granddaughter Cora Zoller was a quiltmaker.

49-142-1927

KID: 49-142-1927

1876-1900

Streak 'O Lightni...

Zollars, Edith

Date Made: 1876-1900

Streak 'O Lightning

Creator: Zollars, Edith

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1585

KID: 6-3-1585

1876-1900

Fans

Zittle, Mrs.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Fans

Creator: Zittle, Mrs.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 65" x 82"

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-8444

KID: 12-8-8444

1876-1900

Family Crazy Quil...

Zito, Antonia

Date Made: 1876-1900

Family Crazy Quilt

Creator: Zito, Antonia

Location Made: Saginaw, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Ink drawing/Painting

Quilt Size: 68" x 69"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

There are many things embroidered into this quilt that must have been memories of her family. A harp that her husband played, a violin that her son played. The letter M that could be her first child Mary. There is even an anchor that could signify the trip to America. There is a rake, they owned a c...

12-8-38

KID: 12-8-38

1876-1900

Nine Patch

Brooks, Mary Goodri...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Nine Patch

Creator: Brooks, Mary Goodrich

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Martha Zipse Born: 3-20-1881, died: 9-19-1924. Mary Brooks - died: 10-1-1899. Uncertain which side of the family the quilt came from.

6-3-887

KID: 6-3-887

1876-1900

Hexagons

Zimplemann, John Ph...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Hexagons

Creator: Zimplemann, John Phillip

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 18.5 x 22.75

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1123

KID: 11-37-1123

1876-1900

Rolling Stone

Zimmerman, Mary Est...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Rolling Stone

Creator: Zimmerman, Mary Esther Nungesser

Location Made: Rural, Bear Gap, Cleveland Twp., Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Dotted, Floral, Print, Shirting prints, Garibaldi (Italian General)

Project: Lebanon County Quilt Documentation Project

Mary Esther Nungesser Zimmerman was one of 13 children. Her mother, Susanna Hoffman (1844-1938) Nungesser taught her to quilt. During the Depression, Mary began making quilts to sell for $15. Later she started making quilts to give to each of her grandchildren. Her son, William had 14 children. Her ...

61-182-422

KID: 61-182-422

1876-1900

Irish Chain

Zimmerman, Mary Est...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Irish Chain

Creator: Zimmerman, Mary Esther Nungesser

Location Made: Rural, Bear Gap, Cleveland Twp., Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 71"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Floral, Dotted, Print

Project: Lebanon County Quilt Documentation Project

Mary Esther Nungesser Zimmerman was one of 13 children. Her mother, Susanna Hoffman (1844-1938) Nungesser taught her to quilt. During the Depression, Mary began making quilts o sell for $15. Later she started making quilts to give to each of her grandchildren. Her son, William had 14 children. Her d...

61-182-420

KID: 61-182-420

1876-1900

13 Patch Square

Deemer, Bertha Mae ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

13 Patch Square

Creator: Deemer, Bertha Mae Zimmerman

Location Made: Rural, Bear Gap, Cleveland Twp., Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 41" x 36"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Lebanon County Quilt Documentation Project

Mary Esther Nungesser Zimmerman was one of 13 children. Her mother, Susanna Hoffman (1844-1938) Nungesser taught her to quilt. During the Depression, Mary began making quilts to sell for $15. Later she started making quilts to give to each of her grandchildren. Her son, William had 14 children. Her ...

61-182-419

KID: 61-182-419

1876-1900

Zimmerman, Martha E...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Creator: Zimmerman, Martha Eliza Kidd

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Embroidery, Painting

Quilt Size: 69.5" x 69.5"

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Velvet, Checked, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Brocade

Project: Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project

kept this one because it was so pretty; she was about 29 when she made this quilt

30-26-632

KID: 30-26-632

1876-1900

Log Cabin

Zimmerman, Lydia Wh...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Log Cabin

Creator: Zimmerman, Lydia Whonstetler

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 61" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Print, Solid/plain, Plain and twill weaves.

Project: New Hampshire Quilt Documentation Project, Phase II

56-165-654

KID: 56-165-654

1876-1900

90 Patch

Ziegler, Roseltha E...

Date Made: 1876-1900

90 Patch

Creator: Ziegler, Roseltha E. Della Elleman

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Mourning Prints, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Paisley, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

this quilt was on the owner's bed when she was a child. Later it was on her brother's bed, and he took it to college.

38-36-835

KID: 38-36-835

1876-1900

Oak Leaves

Zickefoose, Olletha...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Oak Leaves

Creator: Zickefoose, Olletha Beule Jackson

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 67.5 inches x 85.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1692

KID: 6-3-1692

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Unknown

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Unknown

Location Made: Connellville, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Satin, Velvet, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Florida Quilt Project; SunBonnet Sue Quilt Guild

Quilt was passed down through Snader family

28-30-668

KID: 28-30-668

1876-1900

School House

Zellman, Emma ?

Date Made: 1876-1900

School House

Creator: Zellman, Emma ?

Location Made: Washington?, New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 inches x 81 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: The Heritage Quilt Project of New Jersey, Inc.

20-16-1107

KID: 20-16-1107

1876-1900

Orange Peel

Zegewitz, Amelia

Date Made: 1876-1900

Orange Peel

Creator: Zegewitz, Amelia

Location Made: Buffalo , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 28" x 36"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Print, Solid/plain, Feedsack

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quiltmaker was one of three sisters who was never married.

49-142-5447

KID: 49-142-5447

1876-1900

Straight Furrows ...

Zeckes, Clara Allen...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Straight Furrows Log Cabin

Creator: Zeckes, Clara Allen

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Piecing, The block or design set is horizontal. The blocks are hand pieced and the setting is machine pieced.

Quilt Size: 63" x 81"

Fabrics: Silk, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quiltmaker was a farmer's wife.

49-142-197

KID: 49-142-197

1876-1900

Pioneer Block; Lo...

Zawatsky, Anna

Date Made: 1876-1900

Pioneer Block; Log Cabin

Creator: Zawatsky, Anna

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 59" x 58"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Mourning Prints, Novelty, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Gingham, yarn dyed fabric

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-809

KID: 44-45-809

1876-1900

Embroidered Quilt...

Zart, Ida

Date Made: 1876-1900

Embroidered Quilt

Creator: Zart, Ida

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Dearborn Historical Museum Collection

12-8-7166

KID: 12-8-7166

1876-1900

Basket

Zahniser, Sarah Bid...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Basket

Creator: Zahniser, Sarah Biddle

Location Made: Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-946

KID: 6-3-946

1876-1900

Basket

Zahniser, Sarah Bid...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Basket

Creator: Zahniser, Sarah Biddle

Location Made: Kansas (KS) United States

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 79 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-945

KID: 6-3-945

1876-1900

Poinsettia #2

Zachritz, Mary Eliz...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Poinsettia #2

Creator: Zachritz, Mary Elizabeth

Location Made: Rockport, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, whip stitch, 44 padded berries per blk

Quilt Size: 85.25" x 90.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-3635

KID: 39-40-3635

1876-1900

Feathered Star

Zabriskie, Euphemia...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Feathered Star

Creator: Zabriskie, Euphemia Van Buskirk

Location Made: Ridgewood, New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 3/4 inches x 80 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: The Heritage Quilt Project of New Jersey, Inc.

20-16-2336

KID: 20-16-2336

1876-1900

Lily Block

Youree, Rachel Rebe...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Lily Block

Creator: Youree, Rachel Rebecca Carter

Location Made: Readyville, Tennessee (TN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 x 81

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-690

KID: 22-18-690

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Youree, Rachel Rebe...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Youree, Rachel Rebecca Carter

Location Made: Readyville, Tennessee (TN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 69 x 81

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-692

KID: 22-18-692

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Youree, Rachel Rebe...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Youree, Rachel Rebecca Carter

Location Made: Readyville, Tennessee (TN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 71 x 83

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-691

KID: 22-18-691

1876-1900

Crow's Feet

Youngblood, Zina Li...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crow's Feet

Creator: Youngblood, Zina Licena

Location Made: Pickens, South Carolina (SC) United States

Contruction: The needlework techniques are good to excellent.

Quilt Size: 77" x 69"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-3075

KID: 53-155-3075

1876-1900

Tree

Young, Sarah

Date Made: 1876-1900

Tree

Creator: Young, Sarah

Location Made: Durham, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: The needlework techniques are excellent.

Quilt Size: 81" x 68"

Fabrics: Solid/plain

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-2188

KID: 53-155-2188

1876-1900

Feathered Star

Young, Sarah Penina...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Feathered Star

Creator: Young, Sarah Penina

Location Made: Earlham, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 80 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-27

KID: 6-3-27

1876-1900

Tulip Quilt

Cross, Martha

Date Made: 1876-1900

Tulip Quilt

Creator: Cross, Martha

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Blocks assembled by machine

Quilt Size: 93.5" x 93.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: New Hampshire Quilt Documentation Project, Phase II

56-165-935

KID: 56-165-935

1876-1900

Embroidered Appli...

Young, Nellie

Date Made: 1876-1900

Embroidered Appliqued Quilt

Creator: Young, Nellie

Location Made: Wheatley, Ontario Canada

Contruction: Embroidery

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Nellie (McLean) Young made this "Friendship" quilt in 1898, when she was pregnan with her first child, Ray (1899-1984). This quilt won first place at the Wheatley, Ontario County Fair in 1898. Each quilt square represents a different month of the year. The backing of this quilt is elaborat...

12-8-2883

KID: 12-8-2883

1876-1900

Sawtooth

Young, Mrs. W. A.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Sawtooth

Creator: Young, Mrs. W. A.

Location Made: near Rutherford, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Piecing, The needlework techniques are good to excellent.

Quilt Size: 89" x 73"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-2141

KID: 53-155-2141

1876-1900

Flower Garden App...

Young, Minnie Belle...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Flower Garden Applique

Creator: Young, Minnie Belle

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Floral

Quilt Size: 60" x 75"

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Arizona Quilt Project 1987-1989

38-36-2553

KID: 38-36-2553

1876-1900

Crazy

Young, Matilda Wise...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy

Creator: Young, Matilda Wiseman

Location Made: Bakersville, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 79" x 69 3/4"

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Other, Satin, Velvet, Other, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain

Project: Mountain Heritage Center; Southern Appalachian Quilts

13-9-8

KID: 13-9-8

1876-1900

9 Patch Variation...

Young, Jennie (1872...

Date Made: 1876-1900

9 Patch Variation

Creator: Young, Jennie (1872 - 1955)

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 70" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project

Her mother and sister also quilted.

49-142-4898

KID: 49-142-4898

1876-1900

Checkerboard Eigh...

Young, Ida

Date Made: 1876-1900

Checkerboard Eight-Pointed Star

Creator: Young, Ida

Location Made: Raleigh, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.7" x 97.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Mrs. Kathleen Young Starling, Raleigh, NC, May 11, 1978., Quiltmaker was aunt of donor.

21-17-856

KID: 21-17-856

1876-1900

Tumbling Blocks

Young, Georgiana Mi...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Tumbling Blocks

Creator: Young, Georgiana Minerva (Hallock)

Location Made: Riverhead , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 73" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool

Project: New York Quilt Project

This quilt is used by the present owner as a decorative quilt on a guest bed. , The quiltmaker was a homemaker who lived on a farm with her husband and two children.

49-142-1837

KID: 49-142-1837

1876-1900

Flags

Young, Georgiana Mi...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Flags

Creator: Young, Georgiana Minerva (Hallock)

Location Made: Northville , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or design set is horizontal and vertical. The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 56" x 95"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project

This quilt is being used as a decorative display on an old quilt rack. , The quiltmaker was a housewife who lived on a farm with her husband and two children.

49-142-1843

KID: 49-142-1843

1876-1900

Streak of Lightni...

Georgiana's mother

Date Made: 1876-1900

Streak of Lightning; Zigzag (Horizontal)

Creator: Georgiana's mother

Location Made: Riverhead , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, The block or design set is horizontal. The quilt top is sewn with blind stitches.

Quilt Size: 73" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Other

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project

Georgiana M. (Hallock) Young married Leander Edson Young in 1895--he was a farmer. They had two children and Georgiana remained a homemaker.

49-142-1835

KID: 49-142-1835

1876-1900

double Irish chai...

Young, Cynthia Kaes...

Date Made: 1876-1900

double Irish chain

Creator: Young, Cynthia Kaessel

Location Made: Kendaville, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 x 60

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Minnesota Quilt Project (MQP)

Number of quilts made by quiltmaker:, many

19-15-4260

KID: 19-15-4260

1876-1900

Young, Suzie M.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Creator: Young, Suzie M.

Location Made: Lindley, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, The block or design set is horizontal. Outline stitching.

Quilt Size: 83 1/2" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

They came from a family of farmers.

49-142-1982

KID: 49-142-1982

1876-1900

Signature

Young Ladies Sodali...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Signature

Creator: Young Ladies Sodality of St. Bridgets

Location Made: St. Bridgets, Northwestern and 10th Sts., Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Piecing, Embroidery, Motifs include fan, tree, scroll, and cross, leaves, pansy wreath, stars, etc. Probably hand sewn.

Quilt Size: 87 in x 81 in

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Muslin

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana State Museum Collection

39-40-6635

KID: 39-40-6635

1876-1900

Star

Yost, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1876-1900

Star

Creator: Yost, Elizabeth

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Print, Striped, Solid/plain, Plaid, Checked, Gingham; Home dyed

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Cotton fabrics, Made other quilts, Concord, NC

21-17-2416

KID: 21-17-2416

1876-1900

LeMoyne Star

Yost, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1876-1900

LeMoyne Star

Creator: Yost, Elizabeth

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, Concord, NC

21-17-2419

KID: 21-17-2419

1876-1900

Double Irish Chai...

Yost, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1876-1900

Double Irish Chain variation

Creator: Yost, Elizabeth

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, Concord, NC

21-17-2417

KID: 21-17-2417

1876-1900

Crazy

York, Mary Abbie Br...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy

Creator: York, Mary Abbie Bradbury

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Painting

Quilt Size: 45.5 x 57.5

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Print, brocade, plain weave, pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1660

KID: 11-37-1660

1876-1900

Big Bear Track

Yongue, Nora Aldrid...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Big Bear Track

Creator: Yongue, Nora Aldridge

Location Made: Chester, South Carolina (SC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, The needlework techniques are good. Hand stitched, blocks set by machine.

Quilt Size: 83" x 71"

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-2948

KID: 53-155-2948

1876-1900

BACHELOR'S PUZZLE...

YOKUM, HANNAH ELI...

Date Made: 1876-1900

BACHELOR'S PUZZLE

Creator: YOKUM, HANNAH ELIZABETH

Location Made: RED CREEK, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.5 x 64.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Plaid, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Striped, Geometric, Muslin, Chambray, Shirting, Calico, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birth year: 1852, Husband's birthplace: GRANT COUNTY VIRGINIA, Husband's date of death: month: June, Husband's date of death: day: 3, Husband's date of death: year: 1910, Husband's burialplace: TUCKER COUNTY WV, Quiltmaker's church: FLANAGAN HILL CHURCH, Quiltmaker's burialplace: RED CREEK...

26-22-3759

KID: 26-22-3759

1876-1900

Hole in the Barn ...

Yoder, Susanna

Date Made: 1876-1900

Hole in the Barn Door Crib quilt

Creator: Yoder, Susanna

Location Made: Topeka, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 in x 42 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Solid/plain

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana State Museum Collection; The David Pottinger Collection of Indiana Amish Quilts

39-40-6454

KID: 39-40-6454

1876-1900

Yoder, Minnie

Date Made: 1876-1900

Creator: Yoder, Minnie

Location Made: Comins, MI United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 20.5" x 24.5"

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-6855

KID: 12-8-6855

1876-1900

Blocks in Bars

Yoder, Madgalena Fi...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Blocks in Bars

Creator: Yoder, Madgalena Fisher

Location Made: Arthur, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 56 x 73

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Handwoven, Solid/plain

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Illinois State Museum Collection

Collector didn't record maker's name; however, this quilt shares many of the same distictive fabrics, quilting designs, and other stylistic characteristics as those made by Magdalena Fisher Yoder and was probably made by her., See 1998.152.17 & .18 & 2001.56

5-2-77

KID: 5-2-77

1876-1900

Nine Patch

Yoder, M.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Nine Patch

Creator: Yoder, M.

Location Made: Probably made in Ohio United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78.5" x 67.5"

Fabrics: Cotton, Calico

Project: International Quilt Museum Collection; Ardis and Robert James Collection

36-34-119

KID: 36-34-119