Blanche Preston Jones [sic] with her new Victory Quilt.
Title
Blanche Preston Jones [sic] with her new Victory Quilt .
Creator
Thomas, Jean, 1881-1982 (collector)
Description
A woman , identified by Jean Thomas as Blanche Preston Jones but by Jones ' ancestors as Priscilla (Pricy) Preston Burgess , great-aunt of Blanche Preston Jones , holds up a quilt bearing a repeating triangle pattern in front of a log cabin (probably Pricy's cabin near Ulysses in Lawrence County , Kentucky) . Jones is said to be a descendant of Lady Elizabeth Calvert .
Subject
Quilts Patriotism Women Log cabins
People Pictured
Burgess, Priscilla Preston
Location Depicted
Lawrence County (Ky.)
Date Original
1946?
Object Type
Negatives
Source
2 3/8 x 3 5/8 in. b&w nitrate negative. Item no. 1979.33.0019 in the Jean Thomas, The Traipsin' Woman, Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Jean Thomas, The Traipsin' Woman, Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/jthom/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1979.33.0019
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