Enjoy an introduction to quilts with the National Postal Museum and the National Museum of American History. Educators touch on the artistry and history of quilts through collection images, a children ...
Kyra Hicks became a believer in quilts as storytellers upon seeing a traveling exhibition of Eva Ungar Grudin’s “Stitching Memories: African-American Story Quilts” in 1990. “That (very) afternoon in ...
This story was written by CBSNews.com's Lloyd A. de Vries. "Who would've thought that would happen down here ... that we can have some of our quilts on a stamp?" Mary Lee Bendolph told CBSNews.com.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated pioneering quiltmaker Harriet Powers (1837-1910) at a ceremony in the nation's capital to dedicate four new ...
The U.S. Postal Service is hosting a dedication on Thursday for the recently issued stamps featuring the quilt work by Harriett Powers, whose work is “celebrated as masterpieces of American folk art ...