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Old Alabama Town: An Illustrated Guide
Mary Ann Oglesby Neeley
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Description for Old Alabama Town: An Illustrated Guide
Paperback. This is a visual and historical chronicle of one of the Southern USA's architectural landmarks - four blocks of 19th-century buildings restored to their original condition and forming an educational village that preserves and displays life from the 1830s through to the 1890s. Num Pages: 152 pages, 73 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3JH; AM; GM; HBJK; HBLL; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
Old Alabama Town is a visual and historical chronicle of one of the South's important architectural landmarks - four blocks of 19th-century buildings restored to their original condition, collectively forming an educational village that preserves and displays life as it was lived in Alabama from the 1830s through the 1890s. A creation of the Landmarks Foundation of Montgomery, a nonprofit organization developed in 1967, Old Alabama Town displays the lifestyles and environment of the time period through architecture, decorative arts, and living history. The ""town"" has been made available for students, secondary school educators for field trips, and to tourists ... Read more
Old Alabama Town is a visual and historical chronicle of one of the South's important architectural landmarks - four blocks of 19th-century buildings restored to their original condition, collectively forming an educational village that preserves and displays life as it was lived in Alabama from the 1830s through the 1890s. A creation of the Landmarks Foundation of Montgomery, a nonprofit organization developed in 1967, Old Alabama Town displays the lifestyles and environment of the time period through architecture, decorative arts, and living history. The ""town"" has been made available for students, secondary school educators for field trips, and to tourists ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817311797
SKU
V9780817311797
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Mary Ann Oglesby Neeley
Mary Ann Neeley is Executive Director of the Landmarks Foundation of Montgomery and coauthor of The Way It Was: Montgomery and Her Central Alabama Neighbors, 1850-1930.
Reviews for Old Alabama Town: An Illustrated Guide
Ms. Neeley has done an excellent Job in providing this guide to Old Alabama Town. Her Individual entries for the various buildings are well written and provide interesting insights into the social history and built environment of central Alabama. - Robert O. Mellown The University of Alabama