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Pots of Promise
. Ed(S): Ganz, Cheryl R.; Strobel, Margaret
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Paperback. Addresses the story of Mexicans in Chicago and the history of Hull-House. This book examines Mexicans in the Hull-House colonia, Chicago's largest Mexican settlement. It includes 131 color and black-and-white photographs, many of them previously unpublished, and four essays. Editor(s): Ganz, Cheryl R.; Strobel, Margaret. Series: Latinos in Chicago and Midwest. Num Pages: 168 pages, 131 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AFPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 13. Weight in Grams: 685.
Pots of Promise delves into the Hull-House arts programs of the 1920s and 1930s and the pottery program at the commercial Hull-House Kilns. Four in-depth essays stand side-by-side with 131 color and black-and-white photographs, many of them previously unpublished, to reveal the untold story of Mexicans in the Hull-House colonia, at one time the largest Mexican settlement in Chicago.
Contributors: David A. Badillo, Cheryl R. Ganz, Peggy Glowacki, and Rick A. López
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Series
Latinos in Chicago and Midwest
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252071973
SKU
V9780252071973
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Ganz, Cheryl R.; Strobel, Margaret
Cheryl R. Ganz is retired as the chief curator of philately at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum. She was the curator and designer of the "Pots of Promise" exhibition for the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum and is the author of The 1933 Chicago World's Fair: A Century of Progress. Margaret Strobel is the former director of the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum and professor emerita ... Read more
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