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Carolyn Welch
Oct 13, 2017
In Our Kitchen Sits a Chair ~
Not much about it do we know; but the mark remains from the hands that made it so. Silas P. Tuthill lived not far from here . . . and...
Carolyn Welch
Jan 14, 2017
The chair from the Kinderhook School ~
Kinderhook Station had a little one-room school house named Kinderhook School. Mr. Mark Henson, a school teacher from eastern Illinois,...
Carolyn Welch
Jan 9, 2017
Tatting at the D.D. Collins House ~
Sandee Kane talks about the art of tatting, a form of lace-making, at the First Annual Christmas Gathering at the D.D. Collins House. Sandee
Carolyn Welch
Jan 5, 2017
Thank You, Paula ~
The Friends of the D.D. Collins House has recently received a donation of a beautiful, mid-1800s antique dresser with three full-size...
Carolyn Welch
Nov 30, 2016
What Say You? ~ Part 3
Do you know her? It appears her name was Hattie Nelson. Are there any family stories you can share? She hand-stitched this beautiful...
Carolyn Welch
Nov 29, 2016
What Say You? ~ Part 2
Also stitched into the quilt is a ribbon that indicates that the Third Annual Re-Union of Madison County Soldiers and Sailors’ Veteran...
Carolyn Welch
Nov 28, 2016
What Say You? ~ Part 1
Recently, Lavadna received a package from Oregon. In it was a quilt that was being returned to Collinsville because it had apparently...
