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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
          History and Social Background
          The Artists
          Other Sunbonnet Artists
  • General Directions
  • Sunbonnet Babies:
    • Kissing Sunbonnets and Sledding Sunbonnets, 1907(Bernhardt Wall)
    • Seesaw Babies, 1946
    • Praying Sunbonnets, 1982
    • Cowboy and Cowgirl, 1960
    • Umbrella Sue, 1966
    • Baby Fisherman, 1982
    • Betty Blue, 1935(Ruby Short McKim)
    • Anticipation, 1940's, and Triumph, 1982
    • Good Night and Good Morning, 1936
    • Seven Days of the Week I, 1905(Bernhardt Wall)
    • Idle Freddy and Busy Sue, 1920's(Grandma Dexter's New Applique and Patchwork Designs)
    • Sudden Sue(1-piece applique)
    • Farmer Bob, 1920's
    • Traditional Sunbonnet Sue, 1920's
    • Overall Bill(from Tennessee)
    • 1930's Sue
    • Peeking Sue and Sunbonnet Sue II, 1977
    • Springtime Mollie, 1935("Women's World Magazine")
    • Merry March, 1935("The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America")
    • 1900's Fisher Boy
    • Sunbonnet Girl and Overall Boy, 1920's
    • Seven Days of the Week II, 1947
    • Little Sunbonnet and Little Fisherman, 1960's
    • Lazy Mobcap(2) 1922("Woman's World")
    • Buster Brown Boy, 1912
    • Little Lacy, 1928("Needlecraft, the Home Arts Magazine")
    • Sunbonnet Susy, 1916
  • Dutch Dolls and Colonial Ladies:
    • Hans, 1981
    • Tre'na and Katinka, 1920's
    • Dutch Doll(side and back), 1933
    • Kissing Dutch Dolls, 1982
    • Mandarin Girl and Boy, 1982
    • Sailor Simon, 1942(D. Hinson)
    • Little Sailor, 1909("The Home Instructor's Magazine")
    • Colonial Flower Girl and Colonial Garden Girl, 1921("Woman's World")
    • Colonial Abbie and Colonial Hattie, 1925("The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt In America")
    • Selling Flowers, 1933("Woman's World")
    • Spring Flowers, 1979(D. Hinson)
    • Colonial Gentleman, 1981(D. Hinson)
    • The Colonial Belle, 1920
    • Colonial Dolley and Colonial Mollie, 1921("Woman's World")
    • A Federal Lass, 1921("Woman's World")
    • The Snow Child, 1921
    • Country Maid and City Lady, 1975(D. Hinson)
    • Maiden on a Swing, 1940's
    • Colonial Lady, 1920's
    • Mary Christmas, 1911(M. Dulk)
    • The Victorian Miss, 1933(pajama bag pattern)
    • Greenaway Bonnet Girl, 1880's
    • Sally in a Hurry, 1940's
    • Pieceful Patsy, 1982(D. Hinson, pieced block)
    • Nancy Runabout, 1930's
  • Acknowledgments
  • INDEX

Title: The Sunbonnet Family of Quilt Patterns
Author/Designer: Dolores Ann Hinson
Format/Publication Date: TPB:1983; 1986;
Publisher: Arco Publishing Inc., NY(1983);
                 Prentice Hall Press, NY(div. of Simon & Schuster(1986));
Language: English
Page Count: 280(?); 262;
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: 0668059877

SUMMARY- Dolores' introduction and rundown of the possible history of the sunbonnet characters is a must-read, and she cites her sources for the information she provides and doesn't just make assertions. There is a wide and clever variety of blocks in this book with tantalizing hints of their origins.