Images of rural America : view photographs and picture postcards

Author

Ruby, Jay

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

History of photography. 1988, Num. 4, Vol. 12, p. 327-343, 14 ill.

ISSN

0308-7298

Abstract (en)

Study of turn-of-the-century photographs of houses, small towns, groups of people, et al., with emphasis on the social context in which they were produced. Explores how these photographs functioned to support a social identity.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Photography -- United States
• Photography
• United States
• 1800-2000
• Views
• Houses
• Cities
• Postcards
• Society

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Photographie -- États-Unis
• Photographie
• Etats-Unis
• 1800-2000
• Vues
• Maison
• Ville
• Carte postale
• Société

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910401-00450417

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