Tag: quilt made from tobacco sacks

  • THE TOBACCO SACK QUILT

          THE TOBACCO SACK QUILT MADE FOR KENNETH STANDIFER BY HIS GRANDMOTHER, ALLIE STANDIFER COPE ABOUT 1939 OR 1940 When Ken was a boy in Ada, Oklahoma, his Dad worked for the Frisco Railroad.  Ken collected Country Gentleman tobacco sacks.  His grandmother told him that if he could collect enough sacks, she would make…