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Unique identifier for this image record.
ep305
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| Title |
Going to the Quiltin' |
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| creator |
Earl Palmer |
| role |
Photographer |
| Subject |
- Appalachian Region - Social life and customs
- Horses
- Quilting
- Carriages and Carts
- Rural Women
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| owner |
dla |
| copyright |
DLA |
| conditions of use |
These resources and materials are not in the public domain and copyright is largely held by the Digital Library and Archives, University Libraries, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. |
| work type |
Photograph |
| work date |
20th Century |
| work measurements |
8x10 |
| material |
Black & White |
| repository |
Digital Library and Archives (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) |
| repository place |
Blacksburg, Virginia |
| related work |
Ms89-025 |
| notes |
When "Granny" Dehart stages a quiltin', quilters from miles around stream in by the wagon and buggy load. Farm chores are disposed of before sunup so that the womenfolks, who most of the work anyway, can get to the day-long quiltin'. It's a gala affair! |
| source |
Earl Palmer Collection |
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