Hein, Rachel2021-02-122021-02-122018-03https://hdl.handle.net/2097/41162Rachel Hein, “The Peace and Plenty Coverlet, the Great Chicago Fire, and a Handmade Loom: A Material Culture Exhibit of Artifacts from the Ancestors of Barbara Booth,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/250.This study covers the material culture of five selected artifacts and a brief history of the migration of Barbara Booth’s ancestors to Kansas. Each artifact has a story attached to it that gives a glimpse into the amazing history and craftsmanship in a single family, passed down through the generations. This paper uses photography, field work, interviews, research into arts and crafts, and many original primary sources from the family.This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). NOTE: Rights status of accompanying images may differ from text.Conestoga WagonCouncil GroveCoverletsJason LoomisNew England PresbyteriansScrap blanket quiltText