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Addalissia Ann Ormand Goforth (1845-1940) of Kings Mountain, standing in front of her handmade crazy quilt. It is believed that this photograph was taken at a Cleveland County Fair or a Church Bazaar, where she won a "blue ribbon" prize for her quilt. The bouquet she is holding is probably for winning the prize.

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Title Addalissia Ann Ormand Goforth and her Handmade Crazy Quilt
Date (Text) 1897
Date 1897
Geographic Coverage Cleveland County (N.C.)
Subject (Topic) Crazy quilts--North Carolina.
Folk Art.
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Subject (Name)
Type Still image
Format Photographs
Language English
Collection in Repository archives
Local Item/Call Number 2015.2.2
Standard Rights Statement http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Contributing Institution
Contact Information Kings Mountain Historical Museum, www.kingsmountainmuseum.org/
Digital Collection Images of North Carolina

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