Judy Elsley

I'm Dr. Judy Elsley, retired English professor, fabric artist and potter. I loved my work as a teacher and administrator, but after 26 years at Weber State University, it was time to shift gears. I retired in July 2016.

Quilts as Women’s History | Mary Bywater Cross, Quilts and Women of the Mormon Migrations: Treasures of Transition, and Kate Covington, ed., Gathered in Time: Utah Quilts and Their Makers, Settlement to 1950

Articles/Essays – Volume 31, No. 2

Women’s history got short shrift when the telling of the past focused entirely on wars and laws, but increasingly, as attention is being paid to the domestic history of day-to-day lives, historians are recovering women’s…

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