Signature Quilt. Material: textile. Size: 80" W. x 88 1/2" L. Description: multi-colored fabric blocks - blue and white print backing - embroidered cursive names of quilters placed diagonally across squares - 324 names make up this "Signature Quilt": Amelia Nelson, Wilma Mittelsteadt, Maxine Lewer, Anna Bauman, Mrs. Aug. Schulz, Mrs. Fred Bettner, Mrs. J. Dierks, Mrs. Hugo Guse, Mrs. I. Hornby, Mrs. Ray McCleary, Mrs. Herb Johnson, Ruth Roesler, Mrs. Walter Yess, Mrs. Arnold Kroeger, Mrs. A.A. ... more

Dorothy Foster, Automobile and Dogs. 5" x 7" black and white photograph of a woman and her two dogs posed beside an automobile; she is wearing a fur coat; identified on the back as Dorothy Foster.

St. John Women Signature Quilt, continuation of name listing: Mrs. Edward Moeller, Mrs. L. Johnston, Mrs. Herb Johnson, Mrs. L.F. Kastner, Mrs. Ella Spies, Mrs. C.J. Ost, Mrs. R. Brouwer, Mrs. R.R. Turnacliff, Mrs. Ed Sommers, Mrs. A.M. Borgen, Mrs. Martin Lewer, Betty Kroll, Mrs. Leslie Marschalk, Mrs. R.M. Tolzmann, Mildred Proehl, Leona Scholljegerdes, Mrs. Ben Holtz, Mrs. Wm. Manke, Rose Menke, Mrs. F.D. Scholljegerdes, Mrs. W.J. Spittler, Mrs. Wm. Poplow, Mrs. M. Spang, Clara Billing, Mrs. ... more

St. John Lutheran Women Signature Quilt: continuation from second form: Mrs. John Lewer, Lillian Buker, Mrs. A. Burmeister, Mrs. Henry Grunwald, Mrs. Rob. C. Fette, Mrs. Louis Philipp, Mrs. Emma Leslie, Mrs. Andrew Yess, Mrs. Joe Masstke, Miss B. Naske, Mrs. Geo. C. Bauman, Mrs. J. McCarthy, Mrs. H. Riefort, Russell Weatherly, Mrs. George Lewer, Mrs. Owen Brisbane, Mrs. L.H. Fox, Mrs. Wm. Kreutz, Mrs. Wm. Abbe, Betty Burmeister, Mrs. Elling Larson, Helena Kujath, Mrs. Mildred Matz, Mrs. Oscar Hi ... more

St. John Lutheran Women Signature Quilt: continuation of names: Mrs. H. Riese, Mrs. Fred W. Miller, Mrs. Edward F. Priebe, Mrs. A. Bauman, Mrs. L. Gottschalk, Mrs. Elmer Lee, Mrs. Ed Priebe, Mildred Halle, Florence Twisselman, Mrs. H. Bauman, Elsie Buker, Olga Prechel, Gladys Hoechst, Mrs. F. Fishman, Mrs. Jay Barden, Cecelia Schuldt, Mrs. E. Eaton, Mrs. C. Bartels, Mrs. Roy Bishman, Mrs. E.J. Priebe, Otto Joecks, Mrs. A.J. Feller, Alfreda M. Johnson, Lena Statler, Mrs. A. Weckwerth, Mrs. Berth ... more

Men's Swimming Suit. Material: textile. Size: 15" W. x 30" L. Description: black wool tank tunic with attached undershorts; scoop neck; cut-out sides; narrow shoulder straps; designer label inside strap: "The Sea Lion -Trade Mark - 100% Pure Wool".

Tan Mat. Material: reed. Size: 5 3/4" diameter. Description: tan mat woven of 1/16" W. reeds in a circular pattern.

Ecru Lace Neckline Collar. Material: textile. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 22" L. Description: ecru cotton delicate lace, circular collar with an open floral pattern.

Ecru Tatted Lace and Net Collar. Material: textile. Size: 2" W. x 18" L. Description: ecru cotton tatted lace and net; six 3" W. sheer panels sewn to a net facing form a scalloped edge design.

Vest-Collar. Material: textile. Size: 12" W. x 19 1/2" L. Description: ecru cotton lace yoke with a V-shaped neckline front and back, attached lace collar; flower and leaf design throughout; front closure with six crocheted buttons; collar and yoke edged with scallops and lace.

Ivory Silk Lace Collar. Material: textile. Size: 8" W. Description: ivory colored silk lace, caplet style; 1/4" W. rose design lace edging.

E. F. Johnson Company Product. Tube Socket. Material: metal, steatite. Description: brass, aluminum and white steatite - type 211 tube socket. Johnson decal on side of round base. See reference in comment section. Product on display board.

E. F. Johnson Company Product. Stand-Off Insulator. Material: steatite. Size: 1 9/16" W. x 1 3/4" L. Description: white steatite - Type 135-20 stand-off insulator. See "Comments". Product on display board.

White Hemstitched. Material: textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 13 1/2" L. Description: white cotton lawn - rectangular collar - hemstitched edging - 3/8" W. drawn work along bottom edge - sewn to 3/4" W. neckband.

(a,b) Material: textile. Size: 9" W. foot x 28" L. Description: black silk - full-fashioned pair of hose - cotton reinfored soles, heels, toes - 3 3/4" W. top thigh welt.

Fudge Apron. Bib Apron. Full Apron. Material: textile. Size: 20 3/4" W. x 48" L. Description: white linen huck toweling - upper front body apron - oval shaped neckline with scalloped edging - one hemstitched pocket on each side below waistline - one orange butterfly embroidered in each lower front corner - hemstitched across hemline.

PLACEHOLDER White Cutwork with Tatting. Material: textile. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 15" L. Description: white cotton lawn rectangle - attached to a 1/2" W. neckband - tatted border - fancy cutwork design.

White Linen with Cutwork. Material: textile. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 13" L. Description: white linen rectangle - attached to a 1" W. neckband - 1/2" W. fancy cutwork edging.

PLACEHOLDER White Bow Tie. Material: textile. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 30" L. Description: white cotton bow tie - narrow hem and machine hemstitching around tie - design on both ends of tiny squares of machine cutwork and drawn work.

(a,b) Material: textile. Size: 9" W. (foot length) x 26" L. Color and description: black heavy duty silk - black cotton reinforced heels, soles and toes - 3 1/2" W. double knit cotton welt above 4 1/2" W. cotton.

Floral Print Flour Sack Bib Apron. Full Apron. Material: textile. Size: 15" W. x 30 1/2" L. Description: multicolored white, red, purple and green cotton floral print full dress apron, two long overlapped panels edged with red rick-rack trim and a right panel tie which wraps around both panels and ties in back, 1 1/2" W. halter neck strap, flowerpot shaped pocket on right panel.

Material: textile, shell. Size: 36 3/4" W. x 35" L. Description: white feedsack cotton - pink, blue, yellow and green print design on both pockets and neckline - full length apron - straps extend over shoulders and close with a button - gathered to high waistline.

Woman's Black Cotton Slacks. Material: textile, metal. Size: 14" W. x 41 5/8" L. Description: black cotton sasheen slacks with a black side zipper and one black button closure at waistline; stirrup straps at pant bottom; waistline tag: "Shire-Tex (R) slacks by Davenshire 16, Size 15-16. 3-176-6 C-15."

Women's Riding Breeches. Material: textile, celluloid. Size: 31" W. x 33 1/4" L. Description: tan, brown cotton twill; tan suede patches inside of legs; waist closure with four brown celluloid buttons on each side; two slash pockets in front; five belt loops; pant legs open at bottom, close with seven brown buttons; calf length.

Gingham Half Apron. Material: textile. Size: 43 7/8" W. x 22 1/4" L. Description: blue, red, black, white and pink checked cotton gingham; skirt pleated to waistband; wide band of pink checked gingham edged with black cross-stitch across lower skirt area.