Collection Items
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 1st Place National Winner
- Contributor: Rouse, Kathryn
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 2nd Place National Winner
- Contributor: Holihan, Jane
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 3rd Place National Winner
- Contributor: Potter, Maggie
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Judges' Choice Winner
- Contributor: Reynolds, Ruth
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Judges' Choice Winner
- Contributor: Smith, Karen A. (Quiltmaker)
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Judges' Choice Winner
- Contributor: Tummings, Laquita
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Judges' Choice Winner
- Contributor: Denenberg, Rita
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Judges' Choice Winner
- Contributor: Gant, Alice
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Alabama State Winner
- Contributor: Harshbarger, Linda
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Alaska State Winner
- Contributor: Dubbs, Kathleen
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Arizona State Winner
- Contributor: Evans, Jane R.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Arkansas State Winner
- Contributor: Hattaway, Cesarina
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 California State Winner
- Contributor: Olson, Noelle M.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Colorado State Winner
- Contributor: Kimball, Annabelle
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Connecticut State Winner
- Contributor: Smith, Sandra E.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Delaware State Winner
- Contributor: Ziegler, Madge
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Washington, District of Columbia, Winner
- Contributor: Beecroft, Anne Tisdel
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Florida State Winner
- Contributor: Haywood, Dixie
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Georgia State Winner
- Contributor: Butler, Barbara
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Hawaii State Winner
- Contributor: Kepaa, Rita
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Idaho State Winner
- Contributor: Sewell, Sonja
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Illinois State Winner
- Contributor: Eddy, Ellen Anne
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Indiana State Winner
- Contributor: Woodfield, Marlene Brown
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Iowa State Winner
- Contributor: McCabe, Mary Jo
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Kansas State Winner
- Contributor: Singer, Vivian R.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Kentucky State Winner
- Contributor: Hughes, Margaret (Quiltmaker)
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Louisiana State Winner
- Contributor: Dison, Deanna D.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Maine State Winner
- Contributor: Hire, Dianne S.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Maryland State Winner
- Contributor: Erlenborn, Dorothy C.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Massachusetts State Winner
- Contributor: Miller, Dianne (Quiltmaker)
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Michigan State Winner
- Contributor: Ballard, Debra
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Minnesota State Winner
- Contributor: Sells, Audree L.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Mississippi State Winner
- Contributor: Schutt, Suzanne Peery
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Missouri State Winner
- Contributor: Bryant, Jill D.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Montana State Winner
- Contributor: Goff, Candy
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Nebraska State Winner
- Contributor: Koehler, Fran
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Nevada State Winner
- Contributor: Allison, Mary Ann K.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 New Hampshire State Winner
- Contributor: Patch, Adele
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 New Jersey State Winner
- Contributor: Thompson, Judith I.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 New Mexico State Winner
- Contributor: Gould, Patricia
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 New York State Winner
- Contributor: Strasberg, Lois
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 North Carolina State Winner
- Contributor: Wortman, Penelope
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 North Dakota State Winner
- Contributor: Zocher, Judie
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Ohio State Winner
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Oklahoma State Winner
- Contributor: Alltizer, Leona
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Oregon State Winner
- Contributor: Hegge, Ken
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Pennsylvania State Winner
- Contributor: Matthews, Pat J.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Rhode Island State Winner
- Contributor: Timby, Deborah Bird
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 South Carolina State Winner
- Contributor: Perea, Ilse
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 South Dakota State Winner
- Contributor: Sierra, Lois
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Tennessee State Winner
- Contributor: Clabo, Margo J.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Texas State Winner
- Contributor: Fuquay, Susan
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Utah State Winner
- Contributor: Clarine, Barbara
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Vermont State Winner
- Contributor: Fisher, Emma M.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Virginia State Winner
- Contributor: Calhoun, Frances B.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Washington State Winner
- Contributor: Lee, Kathy A.
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 West Virginia State Winner
- Contributor: Metz, Pearl
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Wisconsin State Winner
- Contributor: Fahl, Ann
- Date: 1994-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing1994 Wyoming State Winner
- Contributor: Ludwig, Janet
- Date: 1994-01-01
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CollectionQuilts and Quiltmaking in America, 1978-1996 Contains 181 segments from recorded interviews with quiltmakers and 410 graphic images (prints, positive transparencies, and negatives) from two collections in the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress: the Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project Collection (AFC 1982/00) and the Lands' End All-American Quilt Contest Collection (AFC 1997/011). The images of the quilts convey the range of contemporary quiltmaking styles in the United...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - American Folklife Center
- Date: 1999
Collection Items: View 605 Items
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ArticleBlue Ridge Quilters Top of page Skip to main content Library of Congress Search Everything Audio Recordings Books/Printed Material Films, Videos Legislation Manuscripts/Mixed Material Maps Notated Music Newspapers Periodicals Personal Narratives Photos, Prints, Drawings Software, E-Resources Web Archives
- Date: 1978
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ArticleSpeaking of Quilts: Voices from the Late 20th Century Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project Collection, clockwise from left: Portrait of Mamie and Leonard Bryan on porch in front of bedspread; Sixteen Patch quilt; Umbrella Girl quilt, detail; Quilt back, feed sack logo. Background quote: "This is just out of our old clothes." We Americans have adopted quilts as a symbol of what we value about ourselves and our national history. We speak of...
- Date: 1978
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ArticleThe Lands' End All-American Quilt Contest When people think about quilts, they often picture women sitting together around a quilt frame, enjoying a communal experience. Quilts are frequently used, both literally and metaphorically, to express a sense of community. However, there is another common thread that runs throughout the history of American quilts -- that of competition.
- Date: 1978