Title |
Posters for the people : art of the WPA / by Ennis Carter ; foreword by Christopher DeNoon ; with editorial contributions by Alex Peltz. |
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Publication Info. |
Philadelphia, PA : Quirk Books, [2008] |
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©2008 |
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West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction
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741.674 CARTER |
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Description |
216 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 31 cm |
Note |
Includes indexes. |
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"New Deal 75th anniversary." |
Contents |
Foreword : from "WPA what?" to "Posters for the people" / Christopher DeNoon -- Introduction : posters for the people -- The posters : Work pays America : prosperity & opportunity -- Exhibition : art & craft -- March on to health : health & safety -- See America : travel & destinations -- Democracy a challenge : American cultural traditions -- Wild life : preservation & conservation -- Bands on parade : Community events -- Passports to adventure : knowledge & information -- Your children like these low rent homes : neighborhood places -- Join now : war & relations -- Visit the zoo : sports & recreation -- Sing for your supper : theatre, dance & music -- The WPA living archive. |
Subject |
United States. Works Progress Administration -- Posters -- Catalogs.
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Posters, American -- 20th century -- Catalogs.
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Artists -- United States -- Catalogs.
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Added Author |
DeNoon, Christopher.
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Peltz, Alexander M.
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ISBN |
9781594742927: $50.00 |
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1594742928: $50.00 |
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