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| Title | Tongue River Sewing Circle, women quilting baby quilt, Cavalier, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1970-12 |
| Description | View of six seated women quilting a baby quilt and sewing inside. Lace curtains hang around the windows. |
| General Subject | Women
People
Social Life & Customs
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Sewing
Women
Quilting
Quillwork
Quilts
Draperies
Lace
Interiors
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| Personal Name | Armstrong, Vercy
Rowe, Ella Mae
Morrison, Ruth
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| Location | Cavalier (N.D.)
Pembina County (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1970-1979
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| Item Number | PCHS5067 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
Albums
Instant camera photographs
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 9 cm. |
| Transcription | "Vercy, Ella Mae, and Ruth, at Jane's. A baby quilt" -- Handwritten near photograph in scrapbook. |
| Notes | Title created by staff.
Photograph in the Tongue River Sewing Circle scrapbook, 1.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | Vercy Armstrong, Ella Mae Rowe, and Ruth Morrison, quilting a baby quilt at Jane Simons. Part of the Tongue River Sewing Circle scrapbook. These women made quilts to earn money for charity work. The Tongue River Sewing Circle was started in 1920 and went through the late 1970's. |
| Repository Institution | Pembina County Historical Society
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| Repository Collection | Pembina County Historical Society Photograph Collection
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| Credit Line | Pembina County Historical Society Photograph Collection (PCHS5067) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown.
Owned by Pembina County Historical Society. |
| Ordering Information | Pembina County Historical Society
Address: 13572 Hwy 5
Cavalier, N.D. 58220
Phone number: 701-265-4941 or 701-265-4691
Email address: pchsm@polarcomm.com |
| Grant | NHPRC SNAP Grant 2008-2009, NAR08-RC-10021-08 |
| Digital ID | dmPCHS5067 |
