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GENERAL

 Series
Identifier: 1

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Percival Needlecrafters scrapbooks date from 1976 to 1992 and measure 5 linear inches.

Two of the scrapbooks include handwritten minutes of meetings, photographs of meetings and of various quilts, and other memorabilia. The first of these scrapbooks has a crazy-quilt cover sewn of polyester fabric with the club's name and designs embroidered on the front.

The third scrapbook contains photographs, typed descriptions, and newspaper clippings of the first four quilts made by the members from 1976 to 1979 as well as the lap robes they made.

Dates

  • Creation: 1976-1992

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The scrapbooks are open for research

Extent

From the Collection: 5.00 linear inches

From the Collection: Photographs in Box 1 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Iowa Women's Archives Repository

Contact:
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5068
319-335-5900 (Fax)