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The New England Quilt Museum, founded in 1987, is located in downtown Lowell, Massachusetts and is the only institute in the Northeastern United States solely dedicated to the art and craft of quilting. It is the second-oldest quilt museum in the United States. [2] It houses special and permanent exhibits, a library, a museum shop, and classrooms.
The search for a new location continued and, on April 30, 1992, the museum purchased the old Kitson Shop in Lowell, MA. Built in the 1860s, the Kitson Shop had been a textile machinery manufacturer. Plans to relocate to the heart of the historic textile manufacturing center of Lowell were underway. [8] MATH moved to Lowell on April 27, 1997.
website, operates the 1939 Grade School as a town post office and schoolroom museum that is open by appointment New England Pirate Museum: Salem: Essex: North Shore: Pirate: website, famous pirates who operated in New England including Captains Kidd and Blackbeard: New England Quilt Museum: Lowell: Middlesex: Merrimack Valley: Textile: Art and ...
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Quilt museums in the United States (10 P) R. ... American Textile History Museum; ... Lowell National Historical Park; M. Maine MILL;
Abstract Design in American Quilts, Japan, 1975; The New American Quilt, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, 1976 [3] Quilts by Radka Donnell, Susan Hoffman, and Molly Upton, Carpenter Center for the Arts, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 1975 [5] Joint show with Molly Upton, Kornblee Gallery, New York, NY, 1976 [6]
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The International Quilt Museum [3] was founded in 1997 when native Nebraskans Ardis and Robert James donated their collection of nearly 950 quilts to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Their contribution became the centerpiece of what is now the largest publicly held quilt collection in the world.