Kansas Women and Their Quilts - Trunk Contents
This trunk contains:
Teaching Manual with worksheets, vocabulary list, and a reading list
5 Books
- Sam Johnson and the Blue Ribbon Quilt
- The Bedspread
- The Canada Geese Quilt
- The Patchwork Quilt
- Small Folk Quilters
Our Patchwork Past: The Story of Quilts in Kansas History (video)
Sewing box
Cotton boll
2 Parquetry block sets & 6 pattern cards
5 Quilts
- Quilted square
- Denim comforter (small)
- Feed sack quilt (small)
- Lap size quilt
- Full size quilt
Fabric sample blocks & corresponding information cards
2 Feed sacks
Feed sack apron
Feed sack bloomers
"How to Make a Quilt" (sequencing cards)
5 Kansas City Star quilt patterns
5 Quilt posters
2 Ribbons
"Quilt Name Game" (21 card matching activity)
Rubber stamps
Quilt block examples
"From the Heart" short story
Primary sources
- Inventory of Essential of Outfit
- 2 Immigrant Guides (excerpts)
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- The Prairie Traveler: A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions
- Hand-Book to Kansas Territory and the Rocky Mountains' Gold Region
- Montgomery Ward Catalog pages
- Diary excerpts
- 9 Photographs
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