Alphabet Sampler, 1899

Name/Title

Alphabet Sampler, 1899

Description

Cross-stitched sampler by Lina Mae Rottger made at school in Germany when she was 12 years old

Context

Lina Mae Rottger arrived in Glenview with her family around 1903 and brought this sampler with her from Germany. She married Otto J. Lamberg of Chicago in 1913 and they made their home in Glenview until their deaths.

Acquisition

Notes

Donated on December 1, 1976