Quilts and the Underground Railroad

Event Details

When
06/09/2009 - 7:00pm
Where
Sycamore History Museum - Engh Farm
1730 N Main St
Sycamore, IL, 60178-8633
United States
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Dekalb
Fee: 
Free. Open to the public.
Where
Sycamore History Museum - Engh Farm
1730 N Main St
Sycamore, IL, 60178-8633
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Dekalb
Fee: 
Free. Open to the public.
Local historian and artisan, Barbara Samuelowitz, will demonstrate how simple quilt patterns served as codes for slaves trying to escape to the North.
For more information, please contact the Sycamore History Museum at 815.895.5762.
Museum on Main Street (MoMS)