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Waterloo scenes: Erma Shantz, left, and Nancy Bauman were only two among the eight women who took 300 hours to complete embroidered quilt
Waterloo scenes: Erma Shantz, left, and Nancy Bauman were only two among the eight women who took 300 hours to complete embroidered quilt

Waterloo scenes: Erma Shantz, left, and Nancy Bauman were only two among the eight women who took 300 hours to complete embroidered quilt

Date5/27/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Waterloo scenes: Erma Shantz, left, and Nancy Bauman were only two among the eight women who took 300 hours to complete embroidered quilt.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0026874F
      Erma Shantz with Dresden plate design
      Erma Shantz with Dresden plate design
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      n.d.
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