Quilts -- Nebraska -- History -- 20th century Quilts
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Jan Stehlik, Quilt Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0454
Scope and Contents
Jan Stelik, Quilt Papers contains correspondence, classes and talks, quilt patterns, newspaper clippings, quilt articles, and scrapbooks on bluebird, paisley, and Dutch imagery research that Stelik used to research her articles and book,Sod House Treasures and Other Nebraska Quilt Patterns.
Dates:
1917-2008; Majority of material found within 1970-2008
Nebraska Quilt Project, Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0092
Scope and Contents
The Nebraska Quilt Project began in 1987 under the leadership of Patricia Cox Crews and Ronald C. Naugle. The two worked together to register over 3,000 quiltmakers and almost 5,000 quilts made in Nebraska or brought to the state by homesteaders or pioneers before the 1920s. The findings of the project were published in Nebraska Quilts and Quiltmakers, (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, c1991). The records include questionnaires relating to quilts and quiltmakers along with photographs...
Dates:
1870-1989