| Title |
Grandmothers Fan quilt by Misiniar Robbins Thompson |
| Creator |
Misiniar Robbins Thompson |
| Contributor |
Utah Quilt Guild; Pamela T. Morgan |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1875; 1927 |
| Date Digital |
2013-03-12 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Arkansas; Kansas; Oklahoma |
| Subject |
Quilting--Utah--History; Quilts--Utah--History |
| Description |
Image of Grandmothers Fan quilt created in 1875-1927 by Misiniar Robbins Thompson. Also includes questionnaires describing the quilt completed by Pamela T. Morgan as part of the Utah Quilt Guild's documentation days held from 1988-1994. When Misiniar was 9 yrs old she was working with the sorghum mill, met with an accident & lost hear thumb and finger on her right hand. Some said she was handicap but she worked hard all her life & did more than most others. She made & quilted boxes of quilts & other hand work, as quoted by her 1990 86 yrs old granddaughter Bosetta Tresner Stroud Wichita, Kanasa. |
| Collection Number and Name |
1878; The Utah Quilt Heritage Records |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv99929 |
| File Name |
1878_26_01_2U10.pdf |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s67p9r4w |
| Setname |
uum_uqhr |
| ID |
1079747 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67p9r4w |
