Books, pattern books, pamphlets, journal articles, exhibit catalogs, and weaving samples collected by Marguerite Porter Davison. ‡b The collection focuses primarily on weaving, including such associated topics as hand weaving, dyes and dyeing, looms, textile design and textile fabrics.  Information on other handicrafts is also represented including materials on basketry, decorative arts, lace and lace making, metalwork, needlework, pottery, rugs, and spinning.