Picturing Illinois: Twentieth-Century Postcard Art from Chicago to Cairo
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The American picture postcard debuted around the start of the twentieth century, creating an enthusiasm for sending and collecting postcard art that continued for decades. As a form of popular culture, scenic postcards strongly influenced how Americans conceptualized both faraway and nearby places through portrayals of landscapes, buildings, and historic sites. In this gloriously illustrated history of the picture postcard in Illinois, John A...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0252036824
ISBN13:9780252036828
Release Date:September 2012
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:202 Pages
Weight:1.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 8.2" x 10.2"
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