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Cherished possessions : a New England legacy

Title
Cherished possessions : a New England legacy / Nancy Carlisle ; photography by Peter Harholdt.
Author
Carlisle, Nancy Camilla.
Publication
Boston : Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, in association with Antique Collectors' Club Ltd., 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Harholdt, Peter, 1945-
  • Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.
  • Colby College. Museum of Art.
Description
448 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map, ports.; 32 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Catalogue of a traveling exhibition from the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities (SPNEA). This exhibition, drawn from their collections, features over 175 objects--furniture, costumes, paintings, and household furnishings, chosen not only for their visual appeal, but also for the stories they tell about three hundred years of life in the region.
  • Exhibition itinerary: Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine, July 16-October 26, 2003 and others.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 428-438) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Cherished possessions -- New England's people -- New England climate and landscape -- Before the Revolution, 1650-1775 -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Early nation, 1790-1820 -- Growth, innovation, and reform, 1820-1930 -- Modernism and antiquarianism, 1930-1970.
Call Number
JQG 03-1180
ISBN
0970639481
LCCN
2003107345
OCLC
53085022
Author
Carlisle, Nancy Camilla.
Title
Cherished possessions : a New England legacy / Nancy Carlisle ; photography by Peter Harholdt.
Imprint
Boston : Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, in association with Antique Collectors' Club Ltd., 2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 428-438) and index.
Added Author
Harholdt, Peter, 1945-
Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.
Colby College. Museum of Art.
Research Call Number
JQG 03-1180
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