Pair of knitted mittens, Rockford, Washington

Title

Pair of knitted mittens, Rockford, Washington

Creator

Olsen, Anna

Date

1890? - 1909?

Description

A pair of multicolored mittens knitted by Norwegian immigrant Anna Olsen, who settled north of Rockford Washington in 1889. The mittens were knitted to be sold in the Bell Store. The mittens have never been worn.

Subject

Mittens

Source

Northwest Digital Heritage

Relation

http://cdm17176.contentdm.oclc.org/utils/getthumbnail/collection/rockford/id/96

References

http://cdm17176.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/rockford/id/96

Citation

Olsen, Anna, “Pair of knitted mittens, Rockford, Washington,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 9, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/32851.

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