Letter re: quilt
- Title
- Letter re: quilt
- Creator
- Reaves, Gayle McCormick
- Institution
- TCU
- Link
- https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/48465
- Description
- Benton, Ark. Nov. 14, 1935. Mr. Amon G. Carter, Dear Sir, Thinking of you as a friend of Mr. Will Rogers. I have designed and made a quilt top in memory of Will Rogers, the quilt is made of five colors it consists of "one Star" several air planes, I call it the, "Flying Star Will Rogers." I haven't showed the quilt to any one but the name has caused quite an excitement, the quilt is beautiful there has never been anything like it I wish to sell my design. If you will be interested, please let me hear from you on return mail I will keep the quilt from the public until I hear from you. My price is "One Thousand dollars" $1000.00 if you are not interested if you know who might be please send me their name I will send the quilt C.O.D yours respectfully (address over) Mrs. Gayle McCormick Reaves Benton Ark. R.T.D no. 1 Box 118
- Date
- 1935-11-14
- Decade
- 1930s
- Subjects
- Rogers, Will
- Source
- Box 159, Rogers, Will 1935, 16 of 21 Folder, Item 044
- Type
- Document
- Formats
- 8x10.5 Paper
- Rights
- Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph