Main entry:

Van Ravenswaay, Charles.

Title & Author:

The arts and architecture of German settlements in Missouri : a survey of a vanishing culture / Charles van Ravenswaay.

Publication:

Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, 1977.

Description:

xvi, 533 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-518) and index.
pt. 1. The great migration. The beginnings of German settlement ; The emigration societies ; The immigration of individuals ; Objects brought by the immigrants -- pt. 2. Buildings. Background ; Log construction ; Frame construction ; Stone construction ; Brick construction ; Barns ; Designers and builders -- pt. 3. The crafts, objects for domestic use. The craftsmen ; Furniture ; Musical instruments ; Wood carving ; Baskets ; Firearms ; Tin and copperware ; Stonecutting and carving ; Textiles ; Pottery ; Drawings, prints, and paintings ; Miscellaneous crafts.
Also issued online.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0826202020
9780826202024

Subject:

Art, German Missouri.
Art Missouri.
Arts, German Missouri.
Arts Missouri.
Architecture, German Missouri.
Architecture Missouri.
German Americans Missouri.
Art allemand Missouri.
Arts allemands Missouri.
Architecture allemande Missouri.
Architecture.
Architecture, German.
Art.
Art, German.
Arts.
Arts, German.
German Americans.
Architektur
Deutsche
Sachkultur
Architecture Missouri (États-Unis)
Art allemand États-Unis Missouri (États-Unis)
Architecture allemande États-Unis Missouri (États-Unis)
Missouri.
Missouri Lower Missouri River region German immigrant visual arts, to ca 1900 - Critical studies

Holdings:

Location: Library main 73224
Call No.: W4439; ID:86-B1230
Status: Available