Overview Dorothy Wheeler, an active member and past officer of the Kaw Valley Quilters Guild in Lawrence, Kansas, produced a scrapbook as a record of the quilts she worked on and treasured from the 1940s-2005. The collection also includes several loose photographic prints of Wheeler's quilts, a compact disc of .jpg images of many quilts she worked on or received (some of which duplicate what appear in the scrapbook), as well as reminiscences by Wheeler and copies of patterns for and an article about...

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This quilt was created by four University of Kansas library staff members, Meg Brown, Kristin Eshelman, Tracy Floreani, and Cindy Pierard, to illustrate the exhibit, No Dreams Deferred: African American Leadership in the Kansas Region, which was mounted at the Kenneth Spencer Research Library in 2000.