Bridgewater Historical Society The Quilts Of Wwii Historical

Bridgewater Historical Society Bridgewater Va On saturday, may 30th the bridgewater historical society hosted a program on world war ii quilts. our presentation was given by sue reich at the bridgewater senior center. sue reich is a quilt historian and lecturer who has been the head of the connecticut quilt search project for the past 10 years. Bridgewater historical society preserves the exciting history of bridgewater, vermont and its many hamlets. explore our extensive collection of artifacts, maps, photographs and data on area gold mines, mills, civil war and much more. we are located in one of vermont’s oldest schoolhouses.

Bridgewater Historical Society As the members of “the greatest generation” continue to leave us, their children, the baby boomers are bringing these quilts into the market place. this quilt collection comprises over 30 wwii quilts and tops with strong provenance, and the ephemera to anchor them historically in time. Many american women made warm and attractive quilts to honour and benefit us soldiers during the period 1940 1945, either as outright gifts or as raffle items to raise money for the war effort. © bridgewater historical society 100th birthday celebration contact us: bridgewater historical society 48 main street south bridgewater, ct 06752 info@bridgewaterhistoricalsocietyct. Related interests antique textiles historical society connecticut bohemian rug needlework textiles sewing pins visit save bridgewaterhistoricalsocietyct.

Bridgewater Historical Society The Quilts Of Wwii Historical © bridgewater historical society 100th birthday celebration contact us: bridgewater historical society 48 main street south bridgewater, ct 06752 info@bridgewaterhistoricalsocietyct. Related interests antique textiles historical society connecticut bohemian rug needlework textiles sewing pins visit save bridgewaterhistoricalsocietyct. The permanent collection at the bridgewater historical society contains many artifacts, works of art, photographs, archival material and ephemera relating to bridgewater’s heritage. Bridgewater historical society, inc, bridgewater. 761 likes · 23 talking about this · 4 were here. the bridgewater historical society is located at the. These materials focus on world war ii and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. in addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era. basic statistics about this collection. here is our suggested citation. Over the past five years, i have dedicated much of my free time to the study of world war ii era quilts. i lecture across our great country and share my own collection of world war ii quilts with museums, historical societies, quilt shows, quilt study days, and magazine publications.

Bridgewater Bridgewater Historical Society Inc The permanent collection at the bridgewater historical society contains many artifacts, works of art, photographs, archival material and ephemera relating to bridgewater’s heritage. Bridgewater historical society, inc, bridgewater. 761 likes · 23 talking about this · 4 were here. the bridgewater historical society is located at the. These materials focus on world war ii and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. in addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era. basic statistics about this collection. here is our suggested citation. Over the past five years, i have dedicated much of my free time to the study of world war ii era quilts. i lecture across our great country and share my own collection of world war ii quilts with museums, historical societies, quilt shows, quilt study days, and magazine publications.

Bridgewater Bridgewater Historical Society Inc These materials focus on world war ii and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. in addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era. basic statistics about this collection. here is our suggested citation. Over the past five years, i have dedicated much of my free time to the study of world war ii era quilts. i lecture across our great country and share my own collection of world war ii quilts with museums, historical societies, quilt shows, quilt study days, and magazine publications.