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A hand embroidered sleeve of a wedding dress with a curlicued design around the sleeve edge and random blue beads sewn in on the sleeve

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A hand embroidered sleeve of a wedding dress with a curlicued design around the sleeve edge and random blue beads sewn in on the sleeve

A hand embroidered sleeve of a wedding dress with a curlicued design around the sleeve edge and random blue beads sewn in on the sleeve. A bit of lace...

Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Assortment of Boy Scout themed needlepoint

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Assortment of Boy Scout themed needlepoint

Assortment of needlepoint by Martha Jane Starr on the kitchen counter in the Starr Residence for the Boy Scout Council.

Date Published
1987
Member of
Martha Jane Starr Collection

Assortment of Boy Scout themed needlepoint

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Assortment of Boy Scout themed needlepoint

Assortment of needlepoint works by Martha Jane Starr on the kitchen counter in the Starr Residence for the Boy Scout Council.

Date Published
April-30-1987
Member of
Martha Jane Starr Collection

Assortment of Boy Scout themed needlepoint

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Assortment of Boy Scout themed needlepoint

Assortment of needlepoint works by Martha Jane Starr on the kitchen counter in the Starr Residence for the Boy Scout Council.

Date Published
April-30-1987
Member of
Martha Jane Starr Collection

Collection of hand embroidery and an instruction book

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Collection of hand embroidery and an instruction book

A collection of hand embroidered bucolic scenes of flowers, fields, and a tree, some with appliqué. One is still in the hoop. An instruction book is...

Date Published
2005
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Country Club Christian Church, 1953, MJS

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Country Club Christian Church, 1953, MJS

Needlepoint of Country Club Christian Church in Kansas City, Missouri, made by Martha Jane Starr in 1953.

Date Published
1987
Member of
Martha Jane Starr Collection

Hand embroidered Betty Boop

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Hand embroidered Betty Boop

Hand embroidered and appliquéd framed picture of Betty Boop's head in a pink heart with berry vines on each side.

Date Published
1976
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidered butterfly flying over a flower

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Hand embroidered butterfly flying over a flower

A hand embroidered jean skirt panel of a butterfly flying over a flower plant.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidered jean skirt

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Hand embroidered jean skirt

The back of a hand embroidered jean skirt lying on a wooden bench beside a book about quilts.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidered sailing ship

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Hand embroidered sailing ship

Detail from a panel on the front of a hand embroidered jean skirt of a sailing ship on the sea with the sun rising behind it.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidered shirt yoke

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Hand embroidered shirt yoke

A hand embroidered blue shirt yoke of three colorful sunburst-style designs. One on each shoulder and one in the middle.

Date Published
2000
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidered sunburst

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Hand embroidered sunburst

A hand embroidery of a sunburst type shape on denim with details of the styles of stitches.

Date Published
2000
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidered sunflower plant

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Hand embroidered sunflower plant

A hand embroidery of a sunflower plant on a shirt pocket with feather stitching outlining the edges of the pocket.

Date Published
2000
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidered wedding dress

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Hand embroidered wedding dress

A hand embroidered wedding dress folded to see the embroidered panels on the bodice, sleeves, and hem. Pekingese stitch on the sleeves and a feather...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroideries with appliqué of a bucolic scenes

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Hand embroideries with appliqué of a bucolic scenes

Two hand embroideries with appliqué of a bucolic scenes of flowers, fields, and a tree. The one on the left side of the photograph also has a wooden...

Date Published
2005
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidery and appliqué framed

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Hand embroidery and appliqué framed

A framed hand embroidery of a tree in a field of flowers with three large flowers appliquéd on the bottom center. The picture is sitting on a piece of...

Date Published
2005
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidery and appliqué framed

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Hand embroidery and appliqué framed

A framed hand embroidery of a tree in a field of flowers with three large flowers appliquéd on the bottom center. The picture is sitting on a piece of...

Date Published
2005
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidery around the collar of a wedding dress

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Hand embroidery around the collar of a wedding dress

Hand embroidery of a blue feather stitch with glass beads sewn in around the collar of a wedding dress with a flower in a circle at the center of the...

Date Published
1983
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidery of a bucolic scene

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Hand embroidery of a bucolic scene

A hand embroidery still in the hoop of a bucolic scene of flowers, fields, and a tree.

Date Published
2005
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidery of a butterfly and a flower

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Hand embroidery of a butterfly and a flower

Framed hand embroidery of blue butterfly flying above a pink flower. A blue, black, and cream striped wool blanket lays beneath the embroidery.

Date Published
2005
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidery of a repeated flower and leaves pattern

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Hand embroidery of a repeated flower and leaves pattern

Hand embroidery of a repeating flower and leaves design.

Date Published
2000
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidery of a repeated flower and leaves pattern

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Hand embroidery of a repeated flower and leaves pattern

Hand embroidery of a repeating flower and leaves design with a note pinned to the item. "...design come from manuscript dated 1815 and signed...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidery of a sunburst type shape

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Hand embroidery of a sunburst type shape

A hand embroidery of a sunburst type shape on denim.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidery of flowers and the feather stitch

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Hand embroidery of flowers and the feather stitch

A hand embroidery of three flowers outlined by blue feather stitches on mint green fabric. Beads were sewn onto the cloth above the middle flower.

Date Published
2005
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Hand embroidery of flowers and the feather stitch

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Hand embroidery of flowers and the feather stitch

A hand embroidery of three flowers outlined by blue feather stitches. Beads were sewn onto the cloth above the middle flower.

Date Published
2005
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

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  • Martha Jane Starr Collection (56)
  • Patricia Huyett Collection (30)

Types

  • photographs (86)

Genres

  • Snapshots (56)
  • Color photographs (29)
  • Portrait photographs (14)
  • Group portraits (9)
  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
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Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (58)
  • 2001-2010 (19)
  • 1971-1980 (5)
  • 1991-2000 (3)
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Subjects

  • Boy Scouts (51)
  • Embroidery (30)
  • Flowers in art (18)
  • Appliqué (8)
  • Women, White (8)
  • Trees in art (7)
  • Bead embroidery (6)
  • Embroidery--Equipment and supplies (4)
  • Men, White (4)
  • Leaves in art (3)
  • Butterflies in art (2)
  • Church buildings (2)
  • Denim (2)
  • Gates in art (2)
  • Wedding costume (2)
  • Berries (1)
  • Birds in art (1)
  • Fountains (1)
  • Girl Scouts (1)
  • Sailing ships in art (1)
  • Skirts (1)
  • Youth--Services for (1)
  • (-) Needlework (86)
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Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Starr, Martha Jane, 1906-2011 (9)
  • Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron, 1857-1941 (4)
  • Starr, John Wilbur, 1905-2000 (3)
  • Starr, John Philip (2)
  • Baden-Powell, Olave, 1889-1977 (1)
  • Boop, Betty (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Starr, Barry (1)
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Date Published

  • 1987 (30)
  • 1987-06 (24)
  • 2005 (16)
  • 2000 (6)
  • 1971 (4)
  • 1980 (4)
  • 1983 (2)
  • 1987-04-30 (2)
  • 1976 (1)
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