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Title The Great river : art & society of the Connecticut Valley, 1635-1820.

Publication Info. Hartford, Conn. : Wadsworth Atheneum, 1985.

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 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  709.73 W212.1    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Reference Material  REFERENCE 974.6 GRE    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  SPEC 745.1 GRE    In-Library Use Only
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  974.6 WAD    Check Shelf
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  OVERSIZE 745.109 W786G    Check Shelf

Description xvii, 524 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 30 cm
Contents Introduction / William N. Hosley, Jr. -- Interpretive essays -- The landscape and environment of the Connecticut River Valley / Thomas R. Lewis -- From wilderness to arcadian vale: material life in the Connecticut River Valley, 1635-1760 / Kevin M. Sweeney -- Artifacts of regional consciousness in the Connecticut River Valley, 1700-1780 / Robert Blair St. George -- Regional culture in a revolutionary era: the Connecticut Valley, 1760-1820 -- Catalogue of the exhibition -- Architecture / William N. Hosley, Jr. -- Paintings and other pictorial arts / Elizabeth M. Kornhauser and Christine S. Schloss -- Furniture / Philip Zea -- Metalwares / Barbara McLean Ward -- Clocks and instruments / Chris H. Bailey -- Textiles, clothing, and needlework / Jane C. Nylander -- Ceramics and glass / Elizabeth Pratt Fox -- Books and prints / Christopher P. Bickford and Jeffrey H. Kaimowitz -- Gravestones / Kevin M. Sweeney
Note Pub. in conjunction with an exhibition at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Sept. 22, 1985-Jan. 6, 1986.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note Project director: William N. Hosley.
Subject Connecticut River Valley -- Civilization.
Art objects -- Connecticut River Valley -- Exhibitions.
Antiques -- Connecticut River Valley -- Exhibitions.
Added Author Hosley, William N.
Wadsworth Atheneum.
ISBN 0918333032
9780918333032
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