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05-025; Norton Family pose with Sunbonnet Sue Quilt

1930-1939
Janet E. Finley Collection of Quilt History Photographs
Silver Gelatin Print c. 1939
Photographer: Unknown
Size: 4.75" x 6.75"

Mr. and Mrs. Norton display a Sunbonnet Sue quilt finished sometime in 1939. Inscribed on the photograph's verso is "The Nortons 1939 Hand made Sunbonnets with little girlies under them."

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

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