Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Publication Date
12-5-2009
Abstract
Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2102. Draft weaving pattern for a "Snail Trail" coverlet originally included in a 1781 letter from a young soldier to his sweetheart in western Virginia (present day Kentucky). The pattern was a memento given at a 1977 weaving convention. Distributed by Bousman's Little Loomhouse, Louisville, Kentucky. Includes an inscription on the verso from Bousman.
Disciplines
American Material Culture | History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Bousman, Louise Tate, 1906-1979 (SC 2102)" (2009). Manuscript Collection Finding Aids. Paper 1116.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/1116
Comments
This collection is archived in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu