Quilt Alliance, Quilters' S.O.S. -- Save Our Stories interviews collection, 1999-2016

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Collection Summary

Title	Quilt Alliance, Quilters' S.O.S. -- Save Our Stories interviews collection, 1999-2016
Inclusive Dates	1999-2016.
Call No.	AFC 2007/009
Creator	Quilt Alliance
Extent (items)	17,495 items
Extent	33 containers (13 3/4 linear feet)
Extent (sound recordings)	approximately 855 sound cassettes : analog.
Extent (sound recordings)	approximately 310 sound files : digital, WAV.
Extent (video recordings)	1 videocassette (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Extent (graphic images)	approximately 425 photographic prints : color ; various sizes.
Extent (graphic images)	more than 1840 images : digital, color, jpeg, tiff.
Extent (manuscripts)	approximately 1200 folders (12,390 items)
Extent (manuscripts)	approximately 665 digital documents (doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf)
Extent (transcripts, images, and audio files (.doc, .jpg, .wav, etc.))	approximately 950 optical discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Extent (transcripts and images (.doc, .jpg, etc.))	10 floppy disks ; 3 1/2 in.
Language	In English and Spanish.
Location	American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Finding Aid Permalink	Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af016009
LCCN Permalink	LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2013655443
Summary	This collection consists of sound recordings, transcripts and photographic images documenting interviews conducted as a part of Quilters' S.O.S. -- Save Our Stories (QSOS) project. QSOS is one of several projects and partnerships created by the Quilt Alliance in an effort to preserve, document, and share the lives and stories of quilters and quiltmaking. The project began in 1999 and continued though 2016.