Dorothy Burnham's Speech, Convergence '86

Object/Artifact

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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Name/Title

Dorothy Burnham's Speech, Convergence '86

Entry/Object ID

2021.12.83

Description

Dorothy Burnham's speech for the Convergence conference of 1986 in Toronto, discussing her journey of preserving Canada's textile heritage. She includes many details, such as names of coworkers and collaborators, exhibitions, and work. 60 pages, typed. Contains Dorothy's handwritten notes throughout, in blue ink.

Collection

Dorothy Burnham Collection

Cataloged By

Headrick, Meghan

Made/Created

Artist

Burnham, Dorothy

Date made

1986

Lexicon

Search Terms

Burnham, Dorothy Burnham, Macdonald, Unlike the Lilies, Warp and Weft, To Please the Caribou, Caribou, Keep Me Warm, Keep Me Warm One Night, Weaving, Harold Burnham, Convergence Conference

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Documents

Material

Paper, ink

Location

Location

Container

4, 2

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Burnham, Dorothy

Person or Organization

Burnham, Dorothy

Person or Organization

Burnham, Dorothy

Person or Organization

Burnham, Harold

Created By

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Create Date

January 31, 2022

Updated By

r.milton@mvtm.ca

Update Date

August 3, 2024