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Lafayette Boulevard Front of the News Building As It Will Appear When Addition Is Completed

March 07, 1930

Detroit News Quilt History Project; Michigan State University Museum; Susan Salser

Detroit, Michigan, United States

An article about a new addition to the Detroit News building.

Lafayette Boulevard Front of the News Building As It Will Appear When Addition Is Completed

Courtesy of The Detroit News Archives.

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Gasperik Legacy Project, Mary

Gasperik Legacy Project, Mary

Chicago; Illinois; United States

The Mary Gasperik Quilts consist of 80+ quilts made in Chicago at the height of the quilt revival of the 1930s and 40s. Nearly all quilts are still owned by her descendants who generously supported this online project spearheaded by grand-daughter Susan Salser.

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Gasperik, Mary
Mary Gasperik Legacy Project

Gasperik, Mary

Mary Gasperik Legacy Project

Chicago; Illinois; United States

Mary Gasperik made more than 80 quilts while living in Chicago at the height of the quilt revival of the 1930s and 40s.

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Michigan State University Museum
Michigan Quilt Project

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project

East Lansing; Michigan; United States

The Michigan State University Museum has a collection of over 1000 quilts.

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Detroit News Quilt History Project

Salser, Susan

Detroit News Quilt History Project

Salser, Susan

April; 2004

With its Quilt Club Corner column, association of registered members, sponsorship of an annual quilt show, and underwriting of a quilting program on WWJ-radio, The Detroit News played a major role in quilting in the 1930s.

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Mary Gasperik and the Detroit...

Salser, Susan

Mary Gasperik and the Detroit News "Quilt Club Corner"

Salser, Susan

May; 12; 2005

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