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	North Dakota Governor's Residence embroidered chair cover presentation Title North Dakota Governor's Residence embroidered chair cover presentation Date of Original 1978-06-07 Description A line of women holding up an embroidered chair covers for the North Dakota Governor's Residence taken at the North Dakota State University Memorial Union. The chair covers were likely presented to Gov. Art Link during the annual meeting of the North Dakota Extension Homemakers Council. Ordering Information Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services General Subject Social Life & Customs Politics & Government Subject (LCTGM) Gifts Embroidery Women Governors Organization Name North Dakota Extension Homemakers Council North Dakota State University Memorial Union (North Dakota Agricultural College) Location Fargo (N.D.) Cass County (N.D.) North Dakota United States Decade 1970-1979 Item Number 2017.5.29 Format of Original Color images Color photographic prints Dimensions of Original 9 x 13 cm. Transcription "All of the stitchers!" - handwritten on back of photograph. "The chair covers for the Governor's Residence dining room in North Dakota were designed by various artists and hand done by several stitchers across North Dakota that met certain criteria for accuracy, neatness, and of high quality stitches. On June 7th, 1978 there was a special presentation held at NDSU Memorial Union whereby the Art Links' were presented the chair covers (see pictures attached). The covers were taken back to the Governor's Residence and placed on the dining room chairs. Each cover was designed to represent a part of North Dakota and its heritage" - Typed note accompanying series of color photographs. Notes Title supplied by staff. Photographer unknown. Repository Institution North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies Repository Collection North Dakota Extension Homemakers Council Photograph Collection 2017 Collection Finding Aid Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/1093 Credit Line Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2017.5.29) Language eng Digital ID rs007140 Original Source Photograph
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