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Textiles & Clothing Archives
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Textiles and clothing preservation

Provide staff assistance and more archival storage for the Emily P. Reynolds Historic Costume Collection, at the Department of Apparel, Textiles and Interior Design College of Human Development and Education, where the gifts of Germans from Russia textiles and clothing are housed.
 

                            
 

Recent Donations to the Germans from Russia Heritage Collection

Elaine Levi Bauer
North Dakota
Wedding dress worn by her mother, Christine Orth Levi

Philippine Baumgartner Berglund
North Dakota
Head shawl, skit, boots and muff

Pauline Neher Diede
North Dakota
Dress and hat of 1950s; wedding gown of 1932

Dr. Elivra Necker-Eberhardt
Alberta
Apron created by Else Tiede of Kulm, Bessarabia

Mary Kay Miller Feist
North Dakota
Quilt of 1950s, clothes, doilies, scarf, and accordian

Delores Ketterling Hanson
Minnesota
Black wool shawl of early 1900s

Kathryn Lehtinen
Minnesota
Black cotton shawl made by Margaret Gabriel, 1920

Jolenta Fischer Masterson
Washington
Quilt from Krasna, Bessarabia

Roland and Ruth Rasch
Arizona
Shawl/blanket from Alt Arzis, Bessarabia

Ralph Ruff
California
Quilt made in 1934

Vi Kruckenberg Schielke
North Dakota
Kanapee blanket shawl hand-woven from Alt-Elft, Bessarabia

Emelia and Amilia Schlittenhard
North Dakota
Dress, skirt, bodice, scarf, hat and shawl of 1903

Theresa Mack Wald
North Dakota
Wool shawl/blanket of 1914

Vernon Wieland
North Dakota
Wolf coat purchased at Streeter, ND, in 1910