President General's Message 299 Mary, Remember Me, Gloria Allen 300 Departments National Defense 308 Necrology 312 Centennial Souvenirs 313 Minutes, National Board of Management, Regular Meeting, February 7, More Genealogy 338 States Sponsoring Ads 440 Mrs. This quilt is part of the DAR Museum's collection. The quilt was sewn together with an outline and diamond quilting pattern. The large central eagle which dominates the quilt is an original design however, the flowers and baskets were parts of printed fabrics. Anna Catherine carefully cut holes in the groundcloth to expose the printed fabrics underneath. The spread was made by using the inlaid technique. The quilt is 90" X 92" and made from multicolor roller and block-printed cottons on and under white cotton ground, with white cotton backing. Anna Catherine lived in Frederick County, Maryland. 4 April 1986 The quilt featured on this month's cover was constructed by Anna Catherine (Hummel) Markey Garnhart in the early 1820s in anticipation of her second marriage. 3 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMECAN REVOLUTION GAZINE Volume 120, No.
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