Letter, August 14, 1919, Litchfield to Mr. Ryan / Mary P. Quincy.

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Letter, August 14, 1919, Litchfield to Mr. Ryan / Mary P. Quincy.

Replying to Mr. Ryan's letter on the Quincy family.

3 p. ; 18 cm.

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Quincy, Mary Perkins

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Mary Perkins Quincy dedicated her life to preserving handcrafted textiles and other colonial artifacts and strove to revitalize the cottage lace industry in America in the early twentieth century. Although her dream of establishing a museum in her Litchfield, Connecticut, home was never realized, much of her collection is preserved at the Litchfield Historical Society. Quincy traveled to Egypt in 1896, Cf. Kalfatovic, Martin R. "Nile Notes of a Howadji" (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1992). ...