West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search, Inc.
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Contact: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search, Inc., Princeton, WV
Documentation Dates: 1990 (in process)
Parameters: statewide, cut-off date of 1940
Total Quilts: 4,000 (est.)
Total Documentation Days (Number of documentation days held): 42
Publication information (if any):
- West Virginia Quilts and Quiltmakers: Echoes from the Hills; Fawn Valentine; Ohio University Press; Athens, OH; 2000.
- A Canopy for Dreams: Historic Quilts from the West Virginia State Museum Collection. Colleen Anderson. West Virginia Division of Culture and History.
Database: Is the documentation project a part of the Quilt Index or are records digitized in some database? Please describe. West Virginia Department of Archives and History, Charleston, WV houses the digital records. All 4,000 quilts were ingested into the MATRIX Quilt Index database in 2009.
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