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Comforting work: Mabel Sheardown works on a new quilt in her garden in Schomberg
Comforting work: Mabel Sheardown works on a new quilt in her garden in Schomberg

Comforting work: Mabel Sheardown works on a new quilt in her garden in Schomberg

Date5/27/1982
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  • Comforting work: Mabel Sheardown works on a new quilt in her garden in Schomberg
  • Comforting work: Mabel Sheardown works on a new quilt in her garden in Schomberg.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Comforting work: Mabel Sheardown works on a new quilt in her garden in Schomberg.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008283F
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      Early Canadian look is featured in the bedroom of the presidential suite, where the two double beds are covered with patch work quilts. Bedrooms, sitt(...)
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      Quilting and chatting, (left to right) Tina Langeman, Mary Reimer, Maie Enns, Hedi Wiens and Anna Toews get together every Wednesday to work on their three quilts
      Faught, Ken
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      A quilt for a subway. Believed by its creator to be largest ship in North America, this 30-by-7-foot work, called Barren Ground Caribou, will be hung (...)
      Bull, Ron
      10/19/1977
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      Calleja, Frank
      9/10/1990
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      Barkley, Harold
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      Buchanan, Ken, 1945-
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/22/1929
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      Beaty, Keith
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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      If Pyramid power works, Maple Leafs' coach Red Kelly and his team may perform another Miracle at Gardens tonight in a do-or-die game with Philadelphia
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      Mahler, John
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