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Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry, Quilt Artists, International Quilt Museum (IQM) Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-61-08-32

Scope and Contents

The records consist of newspaper clippings and publications featuring Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry, programs and publicity from exhibits, postcards and pamphlets from Bryer Patch Studio, workshop handouts, patterns, and sample folds.

Dates

  • 1968-2013

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The records are only minimally processed but are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Property rights reside with the University of Nebraska. Copyrights are retained by the creators of the records or their designees. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections.

Biographical / Historical

Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry is a quilt artist and teacher based in Port Townsend, Washington. Born in 1947 in Elgin, Illinois, Fallert-Gentry graduated with a BA from Wheaton College in 1969. She also studied art at Illinois State University, College of DuPage, and University of Wisconsin. Fallert-Gentry lived in Northern Illinois until 2005, when she moved to Paducah, Kentucky, to take part in the city's artist relocation program. In April 2006, Fallert-Gentry opened the Bryerpatch Studio shop, gallery,and workshop center in Paducah's historic Lower Town Arts District. In 2014, Fallert-Gentry and her husband relocated to Port Townsend, Washington, where she works in a new studio overlooking Puget Sound.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

  • Publications Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
  • Quilters Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
  • Quilts Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Sarah Glover, 2022.
Date
(cc) 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries Repository

Contact:
Archives & Special Collections
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
P.O. Box 884100
Lincoln NE 68588-4100 United States
402-472-2531