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Author Meikle, Jeffrey L., 1949- author.

Title Postcard America : Curt Teich and the imaging of a nation, 1931-1950 / Jeffrey L. Meikle.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
©2015

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Location Call No. Status
 GDL Brand Library Non-Fiction    741.683 MEI    Available
Edition First edition.
Description viii, 508 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
text txt rdacontent
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volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-491) and index.
Contents "They do say it's real" : an introduction to linen postcards -- Curt Teich and the early history of postcards -- The linen postcard : innovation and aesthetics -- Landscapes in linen postcards : a national imaginary -- Cityscapes in linen postcards : images of modernity -- From a rearview mirror : contemporary reflections.
Subject Curt Teich Postcard Collection (Lake County Museum).
Postcards -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Postcards -- Collectors and collecting -- United States.
Added Author Curt Teich Postcard Collection (Lake County Museum).
Added Title Curt Teich and the imaging of a nation, 1931-1950
ISBN 9780292726611 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0292726619 (cloth ; alk. paper)
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