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Florence Peto, Papers

Title: Florence Peto, Papers
Creator:  Peto, Florence
Collector:  American Quilt Study Group
Dates: 1939-1952
Quantity: 1 box (0.5 linear feet)
Collection Number:
 MS 307

Language:
 English

Restrictions: None

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Preferred Citation:  Florence Peto, Papers (MS 307). Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries.

Alternative Format: None

Scope and Content: 

The collection includes correpondence written to Peto and articles written by her for magazines, such as American Home and Antiques Magazine.

Subjects: 

Florence Peto, Quiltmaker



Container List:

Box 1.  Folder 1. Correspondence, 1939-1940
Box 1.  Folder 2. Correspondence, 1941-1942
Box 1.  Folder 3. Correspondence, 1943-1945
Box 1.  Folder 4. Correspondence, 1946-1947
Box 1.  Folder 5. Correspondence, 1948
Box 1.  Folder 6. Correspondence, 1949
Box 1.  Folder 7. Correspondence, 1950
Box 1.  Folder 8. Correspondence, 1951
Box 1.  Folder 9. Correspondence, 1952
Box 1.  Folder 10. Articles, by Florence Peto, 1939-1949, undated
Box 1.  Folder 11. Articles, newspaper clippings, 1941, undated


Related Material and Resources: 

Peto, Florence. American Quilts and Coverlets; a History of a Charming Native Art Together with a Manual of Instruction for Beginners, New York, Chanticleer Press [1949].

_______________. Historic Quilts, New York, The American Historical Company, Inc., 1939.


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