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RVGS Quilt Collection
Below is a gallery of the quilts in the RVGS quilt collection. Click on any thumbnail to see a larger photo of the quilt.
Q-1 Applegate Wagon Train Centennial - W 64" X L 86.5"
Q-2 Ashland Railroad Centennial - W 68" X L 75"
Q-3 Maryum's Yellow Rose - McKee Family History - W 72" X L 86"
Q-4 Gin Lin Dragon - Honoring early Chinese in Jacksonville, Oregon - W 75" X L 75"
Q-5 Ginger Rogers Crazy Quilt - W 60" X L 73"
Q-6 Lady Oscmarwasha - Indian Jenny - Jenny lived in Jacksonville. The Quilt was made from a Peter Britt photograph of Jenny in her burial dress. W 46.5" X L 70.5"
Q-7 Manzanita of Kanaka Flats - Honoring early Hawaiians in Jacksonville, Oregon. W 83" X L 98"
Q-8 Oregon Trail 150th Anniversary - W 45" X L 51"
Q-9 Table Rock - Wildflower artist Evelyn Byrne Williams - W 84" X L 75"
Q-10 Medford Train Centennial - Artist, Carl P. Strand - W 82" X L 75.5"
Q-11 Furry Family Double Wedding Ring - W 81” x L 93"
Q-12 Poore Signature (Snowball) - Dated 1930-1940, constructed and hand quilted 2005 - W 57" X L 66"
Q-13 RVGS 50th Anniversary - Designed by Sue Waldron, applique by Nell Mathern & Sue Waldron, lettering/bookcase construction by Cheryl Luschen, finished by Karen Asche Sep 2016 - W 82" X L 85.5"
Q-14-1 Living with the Land - Fishing, Drawing by Ray Bailey, appliqued/quilted by Dora Scheidecker, part of SOHS exhibit. W 18.5" X L 37.75"
Q-14-2 Living with the Land - Fighting, Drawing by Ray Bailey, appliqued/quilted by Dora Scheidecker, part of SOHS exhibit. W 13.75" X L 37.75"
Q-14-3 Living with the Land - Food Preparation, Drawing by Ray Bailey, appliqued/quilted by Dora Scheidecker, part of SOHS exhibit. W 12"" X L 16.75"
Q-15 Courthouse Square, made by Matilda Kimbal Younker - W 84" X L 97"
Q-16 Brown Diamond, made by Grace Younker Helman - W 60" X L 77"
Q-17 Sutton-Turner Wedding Ring - Donated by Glenna Knorr Johnston, W 82.5" X L 96" with scalloped edge
Q-18 Jackson County Postmarks Quilt - Modern friendship quilt made by Evelyn Bryan, donated by Nancy Swan