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A famous quilt made to teach Black history and shown around the country during the 1976 United States Bicentennial celebration was stolen from the lobby of the Oregon Historical Society in ...
At the time, filling a quilt with the autographs of famous figures was not a typical idea. “There were lots of signature quilts, but they were not quite like this one. Frequently they were in ...
The UK Aids Memorial Quilt is on display in London’s Tate Modern for the first time in 30 years, but only for a few days. In ...
It was quilts stitched, in part, from swatches of clothing that were outdated and outgrown. It was two women from Gee's Bend, a southwest Alabama community famous for quilting, at a bookstore in ...
Now a section of the famous National AIDS Memorial Quilt will visit Fort Myers for the next three weeks. A 12-by-12-foot ...
With temperatures still trending above 100 degrees, cozy quilts may not be top of mind for most Texans. But perhaps they should be. “Every summer I switch my duvet cover out for a quilt,” says ...
A Facebook post by the City of Ames went viral over the weekend as the organizers of Rummage RAMPage — and hundreds of social media users — tried to reunite a beloved quilt with its owner. Dawn Taylor ...
They are not the internationally known Gee’s Bend quilts from rural Alabama, hailed by critics as miraculous works of modern art. Nor are they the equally famous quilts from the “Pattern and ...
One of her first and most famous story quilts is called "Who's Afraid of Aunt Jemima." It began with her observation about the changing face of a certain pancake brand. "You know the Aunt Jemima ...
GASSIOTT: Decades later, Mary Ann's quilts have hung in major galleries across the country. Her most famous quilt is Robot in the White House, a queen-size quilt with abstract patterns of red and ...
How to Manage Allergy Symptoms in East Tennessee Meet Our Pet of the Week with the Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley World-famous quilt historian and author, Merikay Waldvogel, will also be ...