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Sewing a Quilt

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Collection:: Alabama History Education Materials
Title:: Sewing a Quilt
Date of Original:: 1990/2022
Subject:: Civil rights
Depressions--1929
New Deal, 1933-1939
Location:: United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
Medium:: lesson plans
Type:: Text
Format:: application/pdf
Description:: Print the picture of the quilting bee at Gee's Bend during the Depression era. Discuss the picture, talk about the background: the floor, the materials they have, and what they are doing. This activity is a great lesson to introduce the activities that many women did during the Depression era as a recreation activity as well as a means of making quilts for the winter or to sell/trade.
Metadata URL:: http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/lessons/id/174
IIIF manifest:: http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/lessons:174/manifest.json
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History
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