Material culture and the study of American life / edited by Ian M.G. Quimby.
1978
E159.5 .W56 1975
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Title
Material culture and the study of American life / edited by Ian M.G. Quimby.
Meeting Name
Winterthur Conference (21st : 1975)
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
0393056619
9780393056617
0393056651 (pbk.)
9780393056655 (pbk.)
039309037X
9780393090376
9780393056617
0393056651 (pbk.)
9780393056655 (pbk.)
039309037X
9780393090376
Imprint
New York : Published for the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Del. [by] Norton, ©1978.
Language
English
Description
xi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Call Number
E159.5 .W56 1975
Dewey Decimal Classification
973
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Quimby, Ian M. G.
Series
Winterthur book.
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Table of Contents
Introduction / John A.H. Sweeney
How much is a piece of the true cross worth? / Brooke Hindle
Material culture with the dirt on it: a Virginia perspective / Ivor Nöel Hume
Doing history with material culture / Cary Carson
The artifact in American culture: the development of an undergraduate program in American studies / James V. Kavanaugh
Artifacts of the Indians of the southwest / Bernard L. Fontana
Vernacular architecture: historical evidence and historical problems / Nathaniel W. Alcock
The broadening view of the historical preservation movement / Charles B. Hosmer
Museums, merchandising, and popular taste: the struggle for influence / Neil Harris
Interpreting material culture: a view from the other side of the glass / Harold K. Skramstad, Jr.
Clio's dilemma: to be a muse or to be amusing / James C. Curtis
Through the glass case: the curator and the object / Arlene M. Palmer.
How much is a piece of the true cross worth? / Brooke Hindle
Material culture with the dirt on it: a Virginia perspective / Ivor Nöel Hume
Doing history with material culture / Cary Carson
The artifact in American culture: the development of an undergraduate program in American studies / James V. Kavanaugh
Artifacts of the Indians of the southwest / Bernard L. Fontana
Vernacular architecture: historical evidence and historical problems / Nathaniel W. Alcock
The broadening view of the historical preservation movement / Charles B. Hosmer
Museums, merchandising, and popular taste: the struggle for influence / Neil Harris
Interpreting material culture: a view from the other side of the glass / Harold K. Skramstad, Jr.
Clio's dilemma: to be a muse or to be amusing / James C. Curtis
Through the glass case: the curator and the object / Arlene M. Palmer.