Bicentennial Quilt

Object/Artifact

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Trumbull County Historical Society

Front view

Front view

Name/Title

Bicentennial Quilt

Entry/Object ID

84.7.2

Description

American Bicentennial Quilt. Quilt pieces were made and contributed by Listeners of the Winifred Berry Show on Radio Station WHHH, Warren, Ohio.

Collection

Brown, James

Acquisition

Accession

84.7

Source or Donor

Brown, James

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 2000

Dimensions

Width

132.08 cm

Length

181.61 cm

Material

Silk, Cotton

Location

Cabinet

Bed Trunk

Room

1810 Bedroom

Building

John Stark Edwards House

Research Notes

Research Type

Potential for Morgan History Vault

Notes

A whole different quilt exists. In the donor file it lists another "Ohio Star Quilt" as 84.7.2a. This is obviously not made ca 2000. The information above given was not in the donor file.

Notes

A newspaper article including a picture as well as the original letter from Winnifred Berry exists in the reference files under "bicentennial"