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- "Sons of Liberty" Bicentennial Quilt by Della May Morris, 1976 - Della May Morris, a quilter all her life, created this quilt for the National Grange Bicentennial Quilt Contest. Morris and her family designed the 18 detailed Revolutionary War scenes, which earned a third-place finish.
- 1976
- Collections - Artifact
"Sons of Liberty" Bicentennial Quilt by Della May Morris, 1976
Della May Morris, a quilter all her life, created this quilt for the National Grange Bicentennial Quilt Contest. Morris and her family designed the 18 detailed Revolutionary War scenes, which earned a third-place finish.
- Grange Tools, circa 1880 - The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, or simply the Grange, was founded in 1867 to promote social, economic, and political ties among rural people. New members were initiated through a ritual utilizing agricultural iconography -- including a miniature ax, plow, harrow, spade, hoe, pruning knife, and sickle.
- circa 1880
- Collections - Artifact
Grange Tools, circa 1880
The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, or simply the Grange, was founded in 1867 to promote social, economic, and political ties among rural people. New members were initiated through a ritual utilizing agricultural iconography -- including a miniature ax, plow, harrow, spade, hoe, pruning knife, and sickle.