1930-1949

Wedding Ring

Gunderman, Anna Cox...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Wedding Ring

Creator: Gunderman, Anna Cox

Location Made: Lenox, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 95 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-748

KID: 6-3-748

1930-1949

Goose In The Pond...

Everett, Mildred Fo...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Goose In The Pond

Creator: Everett, Mildred Fox

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68.5 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-920

KID: 6-3-920

1930-1949

Double Cross vari...

Faulkner, Mary

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Cross variation

Creator: Faulkner, Mary

Location Made: Centerville, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 inches x 83.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Mary loved to quilt and was still piecing quilts until her death at age 92.

6-3-966

KID: 6-3-966

1930-1949

Virginia Reel

Schwarz, Lizzie or ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Virginia Reel

Creator: Schwarz, Lizzie or Ida

Location Made: Eldora, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1138

KID: 6-3-1138

1930-1949

Triple Tulip

Davis, Cora Jane At...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Triple Tulip

Creator: Davis, Cora Jane Atkisson

Location Made: Nowata, Oklahoma (OK) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 71.5 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Mother gave to her daughter, who had a green bed.

6-3-1205

KID: 6-3-1205

1930-1949

Oriental Tulip

Lambeth, Nellie Bel...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Oriental Tulip

Creator: Lambeth, Nellie Belle Robbins

Location Made: Colo, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.5 inches x 86.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1307

KID: 6-3-1307

1930-1949

Daffodil

Rieck, Gladys

Date Made: 1930-1949

Daffodil

Creator: Rieck, Gladys

Location Made: Grafton, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 73.5 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1404

KID: 6-3-1404

1930-1949

Hearts and Gizzar...

Hueffroy, Mrs. Ed

Date Made: 1930-1949

Hearts and Gizzards

Creator: Hueffroy, Mrs. Ed

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 73 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1416

KID: 6-3-1416

1930-1949

Embroidered Signa...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Embroidered Signature Quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 87 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Museum owned.

6-3-1432

KID: 6-3-1432

1930-1949

Embroidery Quilt

Campbell, Meroa Hol...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Embroidery Quilt

Creator: Campbell, Meroa Holmes

Location Made: Creston, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 79.5 inches x 94 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1602

KID: 6-3-1602

1930-1949

Nine Patch

Utman, Margaret

Date Made: 1930-1949

Nine Patch

Creator: Utman, Margaret

Location Made: California Junction United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 88.5 inches x 88.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1852

KID: 6-3-1852

1930-1949

Date Made: 1930-1949

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 74 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1966

KID: 6-3-1966

1930-1949

Date Made: 1930-1949

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1967

KID: 6-3-1967

1930-1949

Star of Bethlehem...

Clark, Minnie Buckw...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Star of Bethlehem

Creator: Clark, Minnie Buckwalter

Location Made: Laurens, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 inches x 92.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1996

KID: 6-3-1996

1930-1949

Fly Foot; Air Pla...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Fly Foot; Air Plane

Location Made: Ames, Iowa (IA) United States

Quilt Size: 19 inches x 23 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Dotted, Print

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project; Mary Barton Collection

6-3-2183

KID: 6-3-2183

1930-1949

Rose Dreams

Studyvin, Nellie Se...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Rose Dreams

Creator: Studyvin, Nellie Seaton

Location Made: Hennepin, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

They lived most of their life in Hennepin.

5-2-1015

KID: 5-2-1015

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Bryant, Clara Shipm...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Creator: Bryant, Clara Shipman

Location Made: St. Charles, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 90 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

This quilt contains fabric from her granddaughter's dresses.

5-2-1053

KID: 5-2-1053

1930-1949

Four Patch #48

Date Made: 1930-1949

Four Patch #48

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Lincoln's New Salem Historic Site Collection

5-2-1069

KID: 5-2-1069

1930-1949

Carpenter's Wheel...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Carpenter's Wheel (#96)

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Lincoln's New Salem Historic Site Collection

5-2-1076

KID: 5-2-1076

1930-1949

Triangles

Date Made: 1930-1949

Triangles

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Lincoln's New Salem Historic Site Collection

5-2-1085

KID: 5-2-1085

1930-1949

Flying Geese

Date Made: 1930-1949

Flying Geese

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 71.5 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1157

KID: 5-2-1157

1930-1949

Snowball (variati...

Sears, Lena (Lampre...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Snowball (variation)

Creator: Sears, Lena (Lamprell)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77.25 inches x 95 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Domestic, Floral, Dotted, Plaid, Striped, Multiple scrap

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker made many other quilts.

5-2-1212

KID: 5-2-1212

1930-1949

Double Wedding Ri...

Sears, Lena (Lampre...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Sears, Lena (Lamprell)

Location Made: Vermont, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker made many other quilts. The two brothers and father hid in a ship to come to America the middle 1840s to escape military service in England; joined military service when they arrived.

5-2-1225

KID: 5-2-1225

1930-1949

Crib quilt

Craggs, Elizabeth B...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Crib quilt

Creator: Craggs, Elizabeth Beckwith

Location Made: Kilbourne, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 34 inches x 48 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Domestic, Solid/plain, Floral, Paisley, Striped, Multiple scrap

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker made many other quilts.

5-2-1230

KID: 5-2-1230

1930-1949

Nine Patch Juveni...

Anderson, Mrs. E.M....

Date Made: 1930-1949

Nine Patch Juvenile Print

Creator: Anderson, Mrs. E.M. "Jennie"

Location Made: Waverly, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker lived most of their life in Kansas and Oklahoma, 1875-1924 and made many other quilts.

5-2-1254

KID: 5-2-1254

1930-1949

Scrap Star

Date Made: 1930-1949

Scrap Star

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1263

KID: 5-2-1263

1930-1949

Sampler

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sampler

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1264

KID: 5-2-1264

1930-1949

Star Variation

Date Made: 1930-1949

Star Variation

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1276

KID: 5-2-1276

1930-1949

Wedding Ring

Thomson, Bessie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Wedding Ring

Creator: Thomson, Bessie

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 94.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Floral, Multiple scrap

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker made other quilts.

5-2-1282

KID: 5-2-1282

1930-1949

Double Wedding Ri...

Young, Laura

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Young, Laura

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker made several other quilts.

5-2-1332

KID: 5-2-1332

1930-1949

Wedding Ring

Date Made: 1930-1949

Wedding Ring

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1345

KID: 5-2-1345

1930-1949

Variable Nine Pat...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Variable Nine Patch

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1346

KID: 5-2-1346

1930-1949

Double Wedding Ri...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Wedding Ring

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

Quilt was in the Shaw family. It was possibly made by Elizabeth Hamman Shaw (8/15/1867 - 8/14/1956) of Broadwell, Logan Co. IL, great-grandmother of present owner.

5-2-1354

KID: 5-2-1354

1930-1949

Embroidered

Date Made: 1930-1949

Embroidered

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1355

KID: 5-2-1355

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1366

KID: 5-2-1366

1930-1949

Cheater squares

Mrs. Edna Arnold's ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Cheater squares

Creator: Mrs. Edna Arnold's mother-in-law

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1375

KID: 5-2-1375

1930-1949

Double Wedding Ri...

Miller, Rebecca or ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Miller, Rebecca or Roehrig, May

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1377

KID: 5-2-1377

1930-1949

Rose and White

Bruns, Adeline

Date Made: 1930-1949

Rose and White

Creator: Bruns, Adeline

Location Made: Hartsburg, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker made many other quilts.

5-2-1380

KID: 5-2-1380

1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

McGown

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

Creator: McGown

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

I purchased the top/bottom at an auction for 75 cents

5-2-1381

KID: 5-2-1381

1930-1949

Flower Garden

Hildbrand, Mag

Date Made: 1930-1949

Flower Garden

Creator: Hildbrand, Mag

Location Made: Emden, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker made many other quilts.

5-2-1384

KID: 5-2-1384

1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

and others

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

Creator: and others

Location Made: Bloomington, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker made many other quilts.

5-2-1450

KID: 5-2-1450

1930-1949

Triangular Flower...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Triangular Flower Garden

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Multiple scrap

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1474

KID: 5-2-1474

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Hawthorn, Alice Tul...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Creator: Hawthorn, Alice Tully

Location Made: Brimfield, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker did not make other quilts.

5-2-1478

KID: 5-2-1478

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Smith, Margaret Lue...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Creator: Smith, Margaret Luella

Location Made: Springfield, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

I pieced the quilt during the Depression days. I had just graduated from high school and had lots of spare time. I have always been interested in quilts.

5-2-1553

KID: 5-2-1553

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

Smith, Myrtle Morga...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Smith, Myrtle Morgan

Location Made: Easton, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1561

KID: 5-2-1561

1930-1949

Six Pointed Star

Smith, Myrtle Morga...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Six Pointed Star

Creator: Smith, Myrtle Morgan

Location Made: Easton, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1567

KID: 5-2-1567

1930-1949

Bow Tie

Robinson, Fay Smith...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bow Tie

Creator: Robinson, Fay Smith; or Smith, Myrtle Munsch

Location Made: Easton, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

Fay and her mother usually worked together.

5-2-1575

KID: 5-2-1575

1930-1949

Tied Comfort

Somers, Agnes

Date Made: 1930-1949

Tied Comfort

Creator: Somers, Agnes

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1597

KID: 5-2-1597

1930-1949

Nine Patch

Somers, Agnes

Date Made: 1930-1949

Nine Patch

Creator: Somers, Agnes

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1601

KID: 5-2-1601

1930-1949

Six Pointed Star

Date Made: 1930-1949

Six Pointed Star

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1610

KID: 5-2-1610

1930-1949

Flower Garden

Hunker, Melba Lea M...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Flower Garden

Creator: Hunker, Melba Lea Marie Klueter B.

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

One of the best examples of her piecing abilities.

5-2-1635

KID: 5-2-1635

1930-1949

Grandma's Flower ...

Francisco, Miriam

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandma's Flower Garden

Creator: Francisco, Miriam

Location Made: Princeton or Cherry, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1664

KID: 5-2-1664

1930-1949

Embroidered Flowe...

Ferree, Rinda

Date Made: 1930-1949

Embroidered Flowers

Creator: Ferree, Rinda

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1668

KID: 5-2-1668

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

Gaffner, Iva Irene ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Gaffner, Iva Irene Caulk Ottino

Location Made: Old Ripley, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1675

KID: 5-2-1675

1930-1949

Applique Butterfl...

Gellerman, Irene T....

Date Made: 1930-1949

Applique Butterfly

Creator: Gellerman, Irene T. Zuhlke

Location Made: Petersburg, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1676

KID: 5-2-1676

1930-1949

Pineapple

Schaufele, Inez

Date Made: 1930-1949

Pineapple

Creator: Schaufele, Inez

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1699

KID: 5-2-1699

1930-1949

Sailboat

Schroeder, Edith Sa...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sailboat

Creator: Schroeder, Edith Sanford

Location Made: Emerson, Missouri (MO) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1709

KID: 5-2-1709

1930-1949

Double Irish Chai...

Smoot Family

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Irish Chain

Creator: Smoot Family

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1724

KID: 5-2-1724

1930-1949

Snowball

Bale, Catherine

Date Made: 1930-1949

Snowball

Creator: Bale, Catherine

Location Made: Easton, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilt Size: 78" x 107"

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1727

KID: 5-2-1727

1930-1949

Flower Basket

Mrs. O'Brian

Date Made: 1930-1949

Flower Basket

Creator: Mrs. O'Brian

Location Made: Mt. Vernon, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1759

KID: 5-2-1759