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She Wrote Their Names in Calico

Discussion of quilts with pieced letters.

December 1980

By: Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013

Museum
Winedale Quilt Collection
University of Texas at Austin, Briscoe Center for American History

Winedale Quilt Collection

University of Texas at Austin, Briscoe Center for American History

Austin; Texas; United States

The Briscoe Center entered data and digital images for approximately 120 traditional American quilts from its Winedale Quilt collection and continues to add records for the other quilts from its collection.

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Quilters' Journal, No. 14, Volume 3, I...

Gross, Joyce

Quilters' Journal, No. 14, Volume 3, Issue 4, Winter 1980

Gross, Joyce

December; 1980

Volume 3, Issue 4, Winter 1980

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journals
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From Your Editor, Table of Contents

Gross, Joyce

From Your Editor, Table of Contents

Gross, Joyce

December; 1980

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publications
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Order Number 11, Mary Schafer Quilts o...

Brackman, Barbara

Order Number 11, Mary Schafer Quilts on Exhibit

Brackman, Barbara

December; 1980

A review of the pattern name Order Number 11.

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publications
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Queen With a Quilt, Frog in Your Tea?

Gross, Joyce

Queen With a Quilt, Frog in Your Tea?

Gross, Joyce

December; 1980

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publications
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Stearns & Foster

Gross, Joyce

Stearns & Foster

Gross, Joyce

December; 1980

Including an article of a quilt display at the J. L. Hudson Department store in Detroit.

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Three Generations of Quilt-Makers

Ramsey, Bets Miller

Three Generations of Quilt-Makers

Ramsey, Bets Miller

December; 1980

Quilts by Eliz Borders Miller, her daughters and granddaughters.

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On the Book Shelf, Help Wanted

Gross, Joyce

On the Book Shelf, Help Wanted

Gross, Joyce

December; 1980

Review of A Quilter's Album of Blocks & Patterns by Jinny Beyer. Pat Cox, Adele Ingraham, and Sue McCarter request help with quilt research.

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Quilters' Hall of Fame

Dykes, Ellen

Quilters' Hall of Fame

Dykes, Ellen

December; 1980

A biography of Ann Orr.

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publications
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American Quilt Shows: A Tapestry of Li...

Sears, Victoria

American Quilt Shows: A Tapestry of Lives

Sears, Victoria

December; 1980

A review of the exhibit "American Quilts, A Handmade Legacy" at the Oakland Museum, CA.

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Textile Conservation Workshop

Sloper, Nancy

Textile Conservation Workshop

Sloper, Nancy

December; 1980

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The Patchwork Quilt of 1850

Gross, Joyce

The Patchwork Quilt of 1850

Gross, Joyce

December; 1980

Illustration from the cover of Needlecraft, December 1934

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Collection
Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, ...

McCrady, Kathleen

Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013

McCrady, Kathleen

December; 1980

Joyce Gross’ collection is housed in the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at the University of Texas at Austin. Her collection includes more than 200 quilts and quilt tops. Her related research materials, include books, journals, exhibit catalogs, subject and biographical files, patterns and kits, visual materials, and ephemera documenting twentieth-century quilting history.

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