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Quilters' Journal, No. 14, Volume 3, Issue 4, Winter 1980
December 1980
Editor(s): Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
Pine Hawkes Eisfeller by Joyce Gross
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From Your Editor, Table of Contents
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Order Number 11 by Barbara Brackman, Mary Schafer Quilts on Exhibit
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Queen With a Quilt, Frog in Your Tea? by Joyce Gross
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Stearns & Foster by Joyce Gross
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She Wrote Their Names in Calico by Wyn Reddall
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Three Generations of Quilt-Makers by Bets Miller Ramsey
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On the Book Shelf, Help Wanted
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Quilters' Hall of Fame by Ellen Dykes
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American Quilt Shows: A Tapestry of Lives by Victoria Sears
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Textile Conservation Workshop by Nancy Sloper
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The Patchwork Quilt of 1850
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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
Biography of an award winning quiltmaker.
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
A review of the pattern name Order Number 11.
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
Including an article of a quilt display at the J. L. Hudson Department store in Detroit.
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
Discussion of quilts with pieced letters.
Quilter's Journal, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
Quilts by Eliz Borders Miller, her daughters and granddaughters.
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
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.
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
A biography of Ann Orr.
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
A review of the exhibit "American Quilts, A Handmade Legacy" at the Oakland Museum, CA.
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013
1980
Illustration from the cover of Needlecraft, December 1934
University of Texas at Austin
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.
Michigan State University Museum
2001
During the period between the quilting revivals of the 1940s and the 1970s, Mary Schafer of Flushing, Michigan emerged as an important quiltmaker, historian, and collector in American quilt studies. This collection is housed in the Michigan State University Museum.
Michigan State University Museum
2021
In 1928, the Stearns & Foster Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio, repackaged its cotton batting and became a potent force in promoting quilts. Through national advertising and company sponsored quilt exhibits, the firm increased sales of Mountain Mist batting and also created a demand for its wrapper patterns.