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Old 07-08-2011, 12:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Steady Stiching
Chances are anyone that was old enough to embroider in 1931 has passed on, you might be able to find some heirs. Another thought might be to contact the Paris Texas historiccal society...thats a real treasure you have there.
Often these blocks were signed by everyone and then embroidered by others, so anybody who could sign their name could participate. Back then that was probably about age 7-8. Cursive was taught earlier then.
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