Jonathan Holstein, papers, 1968-2004 1968-1999.

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Jonathan Holstein, papers, 1968-2004 1968-1999.

The collection consists of notes, minutes, manuscripts, and correspondence with various groups and individuals including Shelly Zegart and Cuesta Benberry among other authors. Also included are photographs, slides, book plates, quilt descriptions and appraisals, and financial papers. The collection contains newspaper and magazine clippings as well as magazines, pamphlets, flyers, and posters. Additionally, the collection contains files related to various exhibitions, the Kentucky Quilt Project, the Central New York Quilt Survey, and the Alliance for American Quilts.

44 boxes (22 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6839588

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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University of Nebraska--Lincoln. International Quilt Study Center

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Cuesta, Benberry.

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Van der Hoof, Gail

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Holstein, Jonathan.

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Jonathan Holstein and Gail van der Hoof began collecting quilts in the 1960s. In 1971 they mounted an exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York entitled "Abstract Design in American Quilts", helping to fuel the quilt revival of the 20th century. Portions of Holstein's quilt collection and research were included in Ferrero Film's documentary, "A Legacy of Hearts and Hands". Holstein served as editor for The Quilt Journal and also authored articles and books on quilts and their ...

Kentucky Quilt Project

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Zegart, Shelly, 1941-

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