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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-007.mrc:201373066:2434
Source marc_columbia
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050 00 $aNE2312.C8$bL43 2001
082 00 $a769.973/09/034$221
100 1 $aLeBeau, Bryan F.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84225028
245 10 $aCurrier & Ives :$bAmerica imagined /$cBryan F. Le Beau.
246 3 $aCurrier and Ives
260 $aWashington :$bSmithsonian Institution Press,$c[2001], ©2001.
300 $ax, 380 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [339]-368) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tThe "Best" Lithography Company --$g2.$tCreating a Usable Past --$g3.$tResponding to Civil War --$g4.$tImagining the Frontier --$g5.$tPicturing Urban and Rural Life in America --$g6.$tViews of the American Family --$g7.$tImages of African Americans and Irish Americans --$g8.$tGraphic Humor and Political Commentary --$g9.$tAmerican Pride and Play --$tEpilogue: Decline, Demise, and Revival.
520 1 $a"When Nathaniel Currier started his publishing business in 1834, the mass production of visual images was almost unknown. Currier and his partner, James Ives, literally changed the American landscape by mass-producing inexpensive lithographs and selling millions of copies that adorned countless homes, businesses, and even barns. The Currier and Ives catalog included some 7,000 works by dozens of artists, accounting for 95 percent of all lithographs purchased nationwide. Bryan F.
520 8 $aLe Beau provides the first in-depth study of the sweeping range of Currier and Ives images produced until the end of the century, placing them in historical context as meaningful representations and reflections of American values, beliefs, hopes, and dreams."--BOOK JACKET.
610 20 $aCurrier & Ives.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126271
650 0 $aLithography, American$y19th century.
651 0 $aUnited States$xIn art.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100182
852 80 $bfax$hNE539 C93$iL49