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Author Helfand, Jessica.

Title Scrapbooks : an American history / Jessica Helfand.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  745.59 HELFAND    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  745.593 HEL    Check Shelf
Description 190 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Note "A Winterhouse edition."
"Published with assistance from Furthermore, a program of the J.M. Kaplan Fund"--T.p. verso.
Summary Scrapbook makers preserve on the pages of their books a moment, a day, or a lifetime. Examine the history of the American scrapbook-- their origins, their makers, their diverse forms, the reasons for their popularity, and their place in American culture.
Contents This is our story -- Time -- Space -- Sentiment -- Nostalgia -- Posterity -- Other people's stories.
Subject Scrapbooks -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Scrapbooks -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Scrapbooking -- United States -- History.
Added Title J.M. Kaplan fund.
ISBN 9780300126358 hardback
0300126352 hardback
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