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Jurying D.I. Member Work

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[Mrs. Thorn] can weave "Kivers" [covers] in three different patterns. Her north room is a lovely one to show them in, paneled walls--fine old highboy and tables--glad enough she has two years accumulation to show.

Mary Allen's diary, June 3, 1912.

Mary Allen's diary notes the 1912 visit of the Society of Deerfield Industries' executive committee to Luanna Thorn's house to jury the weaver's textiles for the 1913 summer exhibit.