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05-014; Lester Orman Family Portrait

1930-1939
Janet E. Finley Collection of Quilt History Photographs
Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) c. 1930s
Photographer: Unknown
Size: 3.5" x 5.5"

A young family in North Carolina, Lester Orman, his wife, and baby, look directly into the camera for their photograph. The family is seated outdoors in front of a One Patch quilt composed of multicolored and variously patterned fabric scraps.

-- With permission of the publisher, excerpted from Janet E. Finley, Quilts in EveryDay Life 1855-1955 (Schiffer Publishing, 2012).

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