Person Record

• Email to a Friend
• Send Us Feedback

Email Form

All fields are required.

Send an Email to

Your Email Address

Email Subject

Message

Feedback Form

Please let us know if you have any questions or comments.

Name (required)

Phone

Alternate Phone

Email Address (required)

Comments (required)

Images

‹

›

1 of 1977 Finley, Ruth Ebright

Image Request Form

Please fill out this form to request an image and click the Submit Request button when done. The organization will contact you to confirm the details of your request.

Name (required)

Address

Phone (required)

Alternate Phone

Email Address (required)

Preferred Format

*Purpose: Provide information about how this image will be used: Description, title of publication, author, publisher, date of publication, number of copies produced, etc. (required)

Record Link
Media Link

View Image Metadata

Metadata

Name	Finley, Ruth Ebright
Othernames	nee Ebright
Born	9/25/1884
Birthplace	Akron, Ohio
Places of residence	Ohio, New York
Titles & honors	among the first honorees of TQHF 1979
Father	Dr. Leonidas S. Ebright
Mother	Julia Bissell Ebright
Education	Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio and then transferred to Buchtel College (later University of Akron) for two terms then spent a year touring western United States, writing stories and poems as she traveled.
Notes	For more information on this honoree, go to: https://quiltershalloffame.net/ruth-finley/
Occupation	journalist with Akron Beacon-Journal and later editor of the women's page; feature writer for the Cleveland Press, Cleveland, Ohio
Publications	author Old Patchwork ?Quilts and the Women Who Made Them; Our Unseen Guest;
Role	Writer
Spouse	Emmit Finley

Related Records

1. American Quilt Study Group - Book

   Uncoverings 1995

   Record Type: Library

   
2. Brackman, Barbara - Book

   Old Patchwork Quilts and The Women Who Made Them

   Record Type: Library

   
3. Brackman, Barbara - Book

   Old Patchwork Quilts

   Record Type: Library

   
4. Education - Panel, Fabric

   1790 Thru 1850s

   Record Type: Object

   
5. Library - book

   Forget Me Not

   Record Type: Library

   
6. Library - book

   Forget Me Not

   Record Type: Library