Art, crafts, and architecture in early Illinois / Betty I. Madden.

Main entry:

Madden, Betty I., 1915- author.

Title & Author:

Art, crafts, and architecture in early Illinois / Betty I. Madden.

Publication:

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1974]
©1974

Description:

xiii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm

Notes:
"Published in cooperation with the Illinois State Museum."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-279) and indexes.

Summary:

All areas of the state are covered: from Galena, Nauvoo, and Belleville to Chicago, Peoria, and Cairo and scores of details are provided on everything from women concocting dyes, potters and silversmiths advertising their wares, and women creating quilts out of hoarded scraps of cotton calico, to the lives of such itinerant artists as Sheldon Peck and Patrick Henry Davenport.

ISBN:

0252003918 (hardback)
9780252003912 (hardback)
0251003918

Subject:

Art Illinois History.
Architecture Illinois History.
Industries Illinois History.
Art Illinois Histoire.
Architecture Illinois Histoire.
Industrie Illinois Histoire.
Architecture.
Art.
Industries.
Illinois.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Illinois State Museum, sponsoring body.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 15612
Call No.: PO11815; ID:87-B15846
Status: Available

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