Learn how quilts can reveal family history through their designs. You will also hear about case studies that show how to use the data for genealogical research.
Quilting & Genealogy: Stitching Together the Fabric of Our Lives with John Manning, who is a member of the Johnson County Genealogical Society and the Topeka Genealogy Society.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy |
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