Quilters' Journal, No. 15, Volume 4, Issue 1, Spring 1981

Gross, Joyce

March; 1981

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Front matter

Gross, Joyce

March; 1981

Quilters' Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, inside front cover.
Table of Contents and Introduction

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Lillian Walker

Gross, Joyce

March; 1981

From Quilters' Journal, Volume 4, Number 1-3, 8, 12-13. 
Biography of Fairfield, Iowa quiltmaker.

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Storrowton

Gross, Joyce

March; 1981

Quilters' Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, pages 4, 10-11, 15-16.
The First National Quilt Contest

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Doing Research - Part II

Garoutte, Sally

March; 1981

Quilters' Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, page 5.
Advise on how to write a scholarly paper.

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Age of Heirloom Quilts

Peto, Florence

March; 1981

Quilters' Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, pages 6-7, 18-19.
Tips on dating quilts.

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Hatfield-McCoy "Victory Quilt"

Benberry, Cuesta

March; 1981

Quilters' Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, page 8.
Reprint of a photo in Life Magazine, May 22, 1944.

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Mississippi River Trip

Street, Jean J.

March; 1981

Quilters' Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, page 9.
A Sunburst quilt in an Antebellum home.

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Letters to the Editors

Gross, Joyce

March; 1981

Quilters' Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, page 14.
Letters to the Editors

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What's Doing in Kansas

Quilters' Journal

March; 1981

Quilters' Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, page 17.
Also Classifieds and QJ notices.

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Little Women Quilt

Quilters' Journal

March; 1; 1981

Quilters' Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, page 21.
Origins of Marion Cheever Whitesides quilt pattern.

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Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-2013

McCrady, Kathleen

March; 1; 1981

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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Cuesta Benberry Quilt Collection at the Michigan State University Museum

Worrall, Mary

2008

Cuesta Benberry was one of the twentieth-century's pioneers of research on American quiltmaking and she was the pioneer of research on African American quiltmaking. This collection is housed in the Michigan State University Museum.

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Mountain Mist/Stearns & Foster Collection

Mountain Mist

August; 24; 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.

Collection

12-91-670