Americana Magazine 1981 March – April

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Americana Magazine 1981 March – April

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Contents:  Travel – Museum in the Mountains (The Adirondack Museum offers a lively look at the time when these lovely lakes and mountains were the exclusive playground ot the very rich.), Sculpture – Brookgreen Gardens (Tucked away in a South Carolina sanctuary, the country’s most comprehensive collection of American sculpture is about to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary.), Americana Home – Fit for a President (Now restored and lived in, the President’s House at William and Mary has benefited from the gifts of benefactors and the sometimes conflicting advice of Americana experts.), Horticulture – The Apples of Yesterday (A report on a movement to bring back the taste and texture of old apples. Plus a “how-to” section on grafting for the home gardener.), Restoration – Bishop Hill, Illinois (A village restored by the descendants of the hard-working Jansonites who founded it in the mid-nineteenth century.), One Man’s Collection – Cigar Bands (Eight thousand prize specimens collected “by guests and by gosh”.), Last Page – Biking on the Railroad (The story of the man who reinvented the railcycle.)

Issue:  March – April 1981

Condition:  Very Good