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Interview Summary

Marilyn Doheny discusses her career as a teacher in quiltmaking as well as a published author on quiltmaking. She talks about her origins in quiltmaking, the emotional outlet that quiltmaking provides for quilters, and the future of the art form. She delves into her brief time as a fabric designer and discusses quilting as an American art form and tradition.

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2019oh0554_qsosiqf0038

Interviewee Name

Marilyn Doheny

Interviewer Name

Karen Bennick

Interview Date

1999-10-23

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Doheny, Marilyn Interview by Karen Bennick. 23 Oct. 1999. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Doheny, M. (1999, October 23). Interview by K. Bennick. Quilt Alliance’s Quilters' S.O.S.- Save Our Stories Oral History Project: International Quilt Festival. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Doheny, Marilyn, interview by Karen Bennick. October 23, 1999, Quilt Alliance’s Quilters' S.O.S.- Save Our Stories Oral History Project: International Quilt Festival, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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