Postcard America : Curt Teich and the imaging of a nation, 1931-1950 /

Postcard America : Curt Teich and the imaging of a nation, 1931-1950 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Meikle, Jeffrey L., 1949- author.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015. ©2015
Description:	viii, 508 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Curt Teich Postcard Collection (Lake County Museum) Curt Teich Postcard Collection (Lake County Museum) Postcards -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Postcards -- Collectors and collecting -- United States. Postcards. Postcards -- Collectors and collecting. United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10492216

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Other authors / contributors:	Curt Teich Postcard Collection (Lake County Museum)
ISBN:	9780292726611 0292726619 9781477308592 9781477308608
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-491) and index.
Govt.docs classification:	Z UA380.8 M476po

Table of 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.