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This black and white photograph shows a group of women gathered for a quilting bee in the observance of Kansas' centennial celebration of statehood, 1861-1961. The photograph was donated by the Kansas Centennial Commission in 1962. There is an address label for Beverly Baumer, Hutchinson, Kansas, on the back of the image so she may be one of the quilters.
Date: 1961
Item Number: 303277
Call Number: NK 91 *6
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 303277
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Anniversaries - Centennials
Date - 1960s
Home and Family - Daily life - Leisure - Hobbies - Quilting
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Women
Places - Cities and towns - Hutchinson - Peace
Places - Counties - Reno
Type of Material - Photographs
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