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05-018; Santa and a Man

1930-1939
Janet E. Finley Collection of Quilt History Photographs
Silver Gelatin Print c. 1930s
Photographer: Unknown
Size: 3.25" x 4.5"

The man in the Santa suit may be wearing a Santa mask, and he is distributing a gift to the African-American gentleman, whose bed is covered in a Nine Patch scrap quilt.

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

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