Delaware Album, 1900-1930
George Miller
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Description for Delaware Album, 1900-1930
Hardback. Series: Cultural Studies of Delaware and the Eastern Shore. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFD; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 776.
A Delaware Album, 1900-1930 contains over 300 postcard photographs from the entire state taken during the period from 1900 to 1930. Arranged by subjects—City and Town Views; Delaware Beaches; Amusements; Industry and Agriculture; Signs of the Times; Trains, Trolleys, and Automobiles; Water Transportation; Schools; Religion; Businesses; Hotels and Motels—each photo has a caption ranging from a sentence or two to several paragraphs. The book's introduction details how the cards were produced, analyzes the subject matter depicted on the cards, documents the history of several of the most prominent local photographers in the state whose work is found almost only on ... Read more
A Delaware Album, 1900-1930 contains over 300 postcard photographs from the entire state taken during the period from 1900 to 1930. Arranged by subjects—City and Town Views; Delaware Beaches; Amusements; Industry and Agriculture; Signs of the Times; Trains, Trolleys, and Automobiles; Water Transportation; Schools; Religion; Businesses; Hotels and Motels—each photo has a caption ranging from a sentence or two to several paragraphs. The book's introduction details how the cards were produced, analyzes the subject matter depicted on the cards, documents the history of several of the most prominent local photographers in the state whose work is found almost only on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
Cultural Studies of Delaware and the Eastern Shore
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Delaware, United States
ISBN
9781611490442
SKU
V9781611490442
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Ref
99-15
About George Miller
George Miller is professor of English at the University of Delaware and a former chair of the Department. Miller has collected and written about Delaware postcards for several decades, edited a Delaware historical society newsletter, and lectured throughout the state on Delaware history and postcards through the Delaware Humanities Forum.
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