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Happy Endings: RECOVERED QUILTS!
We all love a happy ending. Here is information about formerly missing quilts that have been recovered and reunited with their owners.
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Found after 5-1/2 months.
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Returned after being posted on LostQuilt.com
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Delivery was overdue.
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Publicizing the fact that the quilt was stolen apparently prompted its return.
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Reunited with the family of one of the signers.
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Reunited after being missing more than 1-1/2 years.
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Returned after two years.
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Found in FedEx's recovery warehouse.
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Found in a quilt museum.
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Recovered after 4-1/2 years!
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Delivered three months late.
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Discovered on a storage shelf.
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Finally delivered after being missing for six weeks.
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Recovered from a back closet of a loading dock.
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Returned by mail after being missing for ten weeks!
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Delivered to the old mail box where it sat for almost four weeks!
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Mysteriously left on her front doorstep!
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Shipped to the wrong person and then recovered!
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Security camera catches thief.
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Received long after it was due to be returned.
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A three to five day shipment took nearly six weeks.
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Found by police while performing an unrelated search.
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Found at quilt shop.
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Recovered after missing 18 months.
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Found on Ebay!
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Delivered to wrong address and returned to rightful owner.
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Found in a bag on the sidewalk between the police station and City Hall.
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Returned after seven years.
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Recovered by Napa Police Department.
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Both recovered after quilts were picked up from the show by a well-meaning individual.
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A truly inspiring and hope-filled story.
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Returned to the Sheriff's Office for the reward money
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Recovered from an Arizona highway!
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Recovered!
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Recovered after being lost by the US Postal Service for one month.
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By Vikki Favreau
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By John Flynn
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Long lost friends have been reunited and this baby quilt finally fulfilled its intended purpose.
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Recovered!
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Delivered after being missing five months!
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Recovered!
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Twelve of the sixty missing panels have been recovered!
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Recovered!
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Returned after threat of lawsuit.
Owned by Pat Dillon
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Recovered!
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Recovered by police.
Made by Beth Maitland
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Recovered!
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Quilt mysteriously reappears after three months.
Made by Kathy Goldstone
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Recovered!
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Returned after 1-1/2 years.
Owned by Deborah Donovan
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Recovered!
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Found at a flea market.
Made by Susan Cobos
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Recovered!
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This quilt had been lost during a tornado. Later it was found in the bottom of a box of items recovered from the tornado.
Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Coffey
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Recovered!
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This stolen quilt was found at a New Jersey auction house.
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Recovered!
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An anonymous tip led to the recovery of this quilt.
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Recovered!
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This round robin quilt was missing for 2-1/2 years before it was recovered!
Owned by Ludy Rauber
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Recovered!
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This realistic-looking fireplace quilt was lost during a UPS shipment at the end of June 1999. It took nearly two full months to travel from Omaha, Nebraska to Ohio.
By M. Elkins, Ohio
Quilt design © 1998, M. Elkins
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