Stitching Together the Past : Quilts in the History Center Collection
Date:
1970-1971
Description:
Johnny Appleseed Quilt
Description:

This quilt is done in its own original pattern made up of squares appliquéd with apples, apple cores and leaves. Made by St. Peter's Lutheran Ladies Aid and headed by Sophie Busche for the Johnny Appleseed School. The apples are embroidered with 200 student names while the leaves and apple cores have the names of staff and volunteers.
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