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Its main focus is the Willimantic Linen Company's Willimantic mill, later purchased by the American Thread Company and closed in 1985. [2] The museum is located in the former company store building.
Willimantic is a census-designated place located in Windham, Connecticut, United States. Previously organized as a city and later as a borough, Willimantic is currently one of two tax districts within the Town of Windham. Willimantic is located within Windham County and the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region.
Windham (/ ˈ w ɪ n d ə m / WIN-dəm) is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.It contains the former city of Willimantic as well as the communities of Windham Center, North Windham, and South Windham.
In the past, SAQA had defined the art quilt as: "A contemporary art work exploring and expressing aesthetic concerns common to the whole range of visual arts, painting, printing, photography, graphic design, assemblage, and sculpture, which retains however through material or technique a clear relationship to the folk art quilt from which it descends".
The Willimantic Freight House and Office is a historic railroad freight facility on Bridge Street in the Willimantic section of Windham, Connecticut.Built in 1870, the freight office, a fine example of Second Empire architecture, is now the only surviving element of the city's 19th-century railroad buildings; the freight house has been demolished.
The Prospect Hill Historic District encompasses a large residential area in the Willimantic section of Windham, Connecticut.Located north of the Main Street commercial district, it was developed between about 1865 and 1930, and is one of the state's largest historic districts, with more than 800 contributing buildings.
His quilt Quilt No. 150: Rehoboth Meander was acquired by the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., [22] under the auspices of the James Renwick Alliance, in 1994. [53] By 1995 he was spending twelve to fourteen weeks a year traveling in Europe and Japan to teach workshops and give lectures. [54]
Willimantic may refer to: Willimantic, Connecticut, village of Windham, in Windham County, ... This page was last edited on 11 October 2018, at 17:28 (UTC).