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Okefinokee album

Title
Okefinokee album / Francis Harper & Delma E. Presley.
Author
Harper, Francis, 1886-1972
Publication
  • Athens : University of Georgia Press, [1981]
  • ©1981

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Additional Authors
  • Presley, Delma Eugene
  • Hendel, Richard
Description
xvii, 194 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
Summary
Portrays, from the photographs and notebooks of Francis Harper, the ballad singers, fiddlers, hunters, and down home philosophers of the Okefinokee Swamp.
Subject
  • Harper, Francis, 1886-1972
  • Natural history > Okefenokee Swamp (Ga. and Fla.)
  • Manners and customs
  • Natural history
  • Travel
  • Okefenokee Swamp (Ga. and Fla.) > Social life and customs
  • Okefenokee Swamp (Ga. and Fla.) > Description and travel
  • United States > Okefenokee Swamp
Genre/Form
Autobiographies.
Note
  • Rare Book copy: In original dust jacket.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-194).
Contents
Francis Harper and the people of the great swamp -- The way to Billys Island -- Okefinokee sampler -- Okefinokee folk -- Potions, portents, ballads, and tales -- Okefinokee album -- Swamp talk -- Of mammals and birds -- Chessers Island journal -- Notes on a vanishing breed.
ISBN
  • 0820305308
  • 9780820305301
LCCN
80014220
OCLC
  • ocm06250576
  • 6250576
  • SCSB-2228949
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