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Delivering views : distant cultures in early postcards
- Title
- Delivering views : distant cultures in early postcards / edited by Christraud M. Geary and Virginia-Lee Webb.
- Publication
- Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1998.
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- Description
- vii, 199 p. : ill. (some col.); 27 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-184) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: views on postcards / Christraud M. Geary and Virginia-Lee Webb -- International postcards: their history, production, and distribution (circa 1895 to 1915) / Howard Woody -- Souvenirs of imperialism: World's Fair postcards / Robert W. Rydell -- Symbols, souvenirs, and sentiments: postcard imagery of Plains Indians, 1898-1918 / Patricia C. Albers -- Japonisme and American postcard visions of Japan: beauties and workers, cherry blossoms and silkworms / Ellen Handy -- Transformed images: photographers and postcards in the Pacific islands / Virginia-Lee Webb -- Different visions? Postcards from Africa by European and African photographers and sponsors / Christraud M. Geary.
- Call Number
- JQZ 12-457
- ISBN
- 1560987596 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 98010925
- OCLC
- 38249648
- Title
- Delivering views : distant cultures in early postcards / edited by Christraud M. Geary and Virginia-Lee Webb.
- Imprint
- Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1998.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-184) and index.
- Added Author
- Geary, Christraud M.Webb, Virginia-Lee.
- Research Call Number
- JQZ 12-457