Paisley Shawl
According to the Kansas State Historical Society website:
"Some clothes are well-suited for travel. That's what little Elizabeth Ruppert's father discovered when he concealed her in this shawl and fled from Virginia to Kansas."
According to the Kansas State Historical Society website:
"Some clothes are well-suited for travel. That's what little Elizabeth Ruppert's father discovered when he concealed her in this shawl and fled from Virginia to Kansas."
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