New Hope Baptist Church Quilt
Unidentified Quilt Maker(s)
Dated 1941
72 x 82 inches.
Made in Denver, CO
Very Good Condition
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Everything you want to know about the New Hope Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado, all hand embroidered onto one quilt.
In the center, the Church building and the date the quilt was made, Also, a list of the Reverends who served from the time of the Church's founding, in February, 1922.
The quilt is covered in names ~ it looks like they left no one out:
Names of church members, ministers, deacons, various choirs, and ushers, along with the many and varied clubs and organizations associated with the Church:
WIDOWS CLUB
UTOPIA CLUB
WCTU
W. WORKERS
TEACHERS CLUB
MISSION CIRCLE
OTHER CHURCHES
This would be wonderful to research ... so much information!