Memories of Avon Quilt

1976 / Avon History

Completed in 1976, "Memories of Avon" quilt was a community project under the sponsorship of The Avon Historical Society.

From Avon photographs, photographs, 1814-1914, black and white drawings on paper were made by artist Betty Sheak. Volunteers selected a drawing then given free reign as to background, type of needlework and materials to interpret the chosen block.

~ Lorain Public Library System, “Memories of Avon Quilt,” Lorain County Memory, accessed November 13, 2026, https://loraincountymemory.org/items/show/639.

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Title

Memories of Avon Quilt

Subject

Quilts

Description

Completed in 1976, "Memories of Avon" quilt was a community project under the sponsorship of The Avon Historical Society.

From Avon photographs, photographs, 1814-1914, black and white drawings on paper were made by artist Betty Sheak. Volunteers selected a drawing then given free reign as to background, type of needlework and materials to interpret the chosen block.

Source

Avon Historical Society

Publisher

Lorain Public Library System

Date

1976

Contributor

Lorain Public Library System

Rights

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Format

PDF

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

Memories of Avon Quilt.pdf

Memories of Avon Quilt 2.pdf
Memories of Avon Quilt Key.pdf

Coverage

Avon, Ohio