Mary Bywater Cross, Quilt Papers
Scope and Contents
The Mary Bywater Cross, Quilt Papers contains the personal papers of quilt historian, Mary Bywater Cross including correspondence, quilt exhibition catalogs and exhibit planning, American quilt history research, and historical and quilt conferences materials. Papers also include early Oregon Quilt Project documentation, Columbia-Willamette Quilt Study Group organization records, artist Marie Lyman’s scrapbooks and research, and Bywater Cross’ personal calendars and scrapbooks. Additional materials include manuscript drafts, notes, quilt and genealogy research, images, and other research related to Bywater Cross’s publications, Treasures in the Trunk, Quilts of the Oregon Trail, and Quilts & Women of the Mormon Migrations.
Dates
- Creation: 1960-2020
Creator
- Bywater Cross, Mary, 1942- (Person)
Extent
40 Linear Feet (37 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- American Quilt Study Group (Organization)
- Columbia-Willamette Quilt Study Group (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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- Oversize: Map Case 29, Drawer 142 (Papers)
Repository Details
Part of the Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries Repository
Archives & Special Collections
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
P.O. Box 884100
Lincoln NE 68588-4100 United States
402-472-2531
archives@unl.edu
