Ted Kennedy. Scenes From an Epic Life
USA: Easton Press / Simon and Schuster, 2009. A Fine Hardcover.
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Color Beauties of a Century of Progress Chicago 1933 [Full-Color Kaufmann-Fabry Photographic Record]
Chicago: Exposition Publications and Novelties, Inc., 1933. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE ---- The 1933 Century of Progress Exposition served as a turning point in American architectural history, signaling the shift from the ornate Art Deco of the 1920s to the sleeker Streamline Moderne (or 'Machine Age' Modernism). While the geometric motifs and bold.....
![Item #21619 Florida’s Silver Springs: Nature’s Underwater Fairyland [c. 1956–1958] [32-Page...](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/21619.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1771279679)
Florida’s Silver Springs: Nature’s Underwater Fairyland [c. 1956–1958] [32-Page Glossy Souvenir Book]
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE --Silver Springs was the pioneer of the "Underwater View," inventing the glass-bottom boat in the late 1870s. By the 1950s, it had become a global destination. This booklet represents the "Space Age" marketing of a natural wonder, using cutting-edge photography to lure the new class of middle-class American.....
Hollywood Studio Fashion Publicity Photographs with Wardrobe Descriptions, c.1936 [Costume design; fashion journalism; studio publicity; women’s dress; Hollywood visual culture]
These photographs document the intersection of Hollywood publicity, costume design, and fashion journalism during the mid-1930s. Studios actively circulated fashion-focused images to newspapers and magazines, positioning film actresses as style authorities while subtly promoting costume trends. The attached descriptions reveal the language used to translate costume design into consumer fashion.....
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