Main entry:

Sasser, Elizabeth Skidmore, 1919-

Title & Author:

Dugout to deco : building in West Texas, 1880-1930 / Elizabeth Skidmore Sasser.

Publication:

Lubbock, Tex., USA : Texas Tech University Press, ©1993.

Description:

xix, 188 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-180) and index.
1. In the Beginning, the Open Range -- 2. Windmills, Barbed Wire, and Rails -- 3. Box-and-Strip: West Texas Vernacular -- 4. Box-and-Strip Meets Queen Anne -- 5. Main Street: From Hitching Post to Horseless Carriage -- 6. South to the Rio Grande -- 7. The 1920s: Bungalows and Eclectic Borrowings -- 8. Art Deco in West Texas.

Summary:

A book on architecture that chronicles in photographs and text the fast-tracked development of the unique stretch of mid-America that is West Texas.

ISBN:

0896723240 (cloth)
9780896723245 (cloth)
0896723259 (paper)
9780896723252 (paper)
0896723283 (limited ed.)
9780896723283 (limited ed.)

Subject:

Vernacular architecture Texas, West History 19th century.
Vernacular architecture Texas, West History 20th century.
Vernacular architecture Texas, West 19th century History.
Vernacular architecture Texas, West 20th century History.
Architecture vernaculaire Texas (Ouest) 19e siècle Histoire.
Architecture vernaculaire Texas (Ouest) 20e siècle Histoire.
Architecture vernaculaire Texas (Ouest) Histoire 19e siècle.
Architecture vernaculaire Texas (Ouest) Histoire 20e siècle.
Vernacular architecture
West Texas

Form/genre:

Cityscapes (representations)
History
Books.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 109797
Call No.: ID NA730.T52.W488; ID:94-B394
Status: Available