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Rose Marie Eisner, Collection on Quilts

Title: Rose Marie Eisner, Collection on Quilts
Creator:  Eisner, Rose Marie
Collector:  American Quilt Study Group
Dates: 1931-1992
Quantity: 1 box (0.5 linear feet)
Collection Number:
 MS 289

Language:
 English

Restrictions: None

Copyright: To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. For more information see the Use Guidelines

Preferred Citation: Rose Marie Eisner, Collection on Quilts (MS 289). Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries.

Alternative Format: None

Scope and Content: 

The collection includes published patterns and handmade copies of patterns for quilts and applique. There are magazine and newspaper articles on quilt patterns, quilts and quilt makers. Additional items include quilt show flyers and product catalogs, information on quilt shop classes, quilt shop newsletters, and items such as postcards and a calendar with quilt images.

Subjects: 

Eisner, Rose Marie -- Correspondence

Quiltmakers -- United States -- Archives

Quilts -- Exhibitions -- Catalogs

Quilting -- United States -- History



Container List:

Box 1.  Folder 1. Correspondence, 1976-1980
Box 1.  Folder 2. Patterns,  Ladies Home Journal 1938 , undated  (see also map case 1 drawer 6)
Box 1.  Folder 3. Patterns, Leman Publications, 1976  (see oversize box 25)
Box 1.  Folder 4. Pamphlet, "Directions for Quilt-Making," Stearns & Foster Co., 1931-1958  (see also map case 1 drawer 6)
Box 1.  Folder 5. Patterns,  Woman's Day 1957-1964  (see also map case 1 drawer 6)
Box 1.  Folder 6. Patterns, assorted
Box 1.  Folder 7. Quilt Shows, 1979-1992
Box 1.  Folder 8. Catalogs, Mrs. Danner, 1954-1955
Box 1.  Folder 9. Catalogs, Mountain Mist, 1970-1975
Box 1.  Folder 10. Catalogs, quilt products, 1971-1991
Box 1.  Folder 11. Postcards, undated
Box 1.  Folder 12. Magazine articles, 1964-1991, undated
Box 1.  Folder 13. Newspaper clippings, 1968-1985, undated
Box 1.  Folder 14. Quilt shop classes, undated
Box 1.  Folder 15. Calendar, 1983  (see also map case 1 drawer 6)
Box 1.  Folder 16. Wrapping paper, quilt design  (see oversize box 22)
Box 1.  Folder 17. Fabric swatches, "Quilts and Other Comforts"
Box 1.  Folder 18. Artifacts, dressmakers paper, plastigraph stencils


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