Americana Magazine 1986 June

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Americana Magazine 1986 June

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Contents:  Roundup – Marine Museums (As they grow more numerous, maritime museums have also discovered new resources and reasons for being), On Exhibit – Shakers as Designers (A curator relates how she compiled an exhibition to show that Shakers were elegant designers as well as superb craftsman), Restoration – Timelessness at Old Bethpage (A photographer uses painterly techniques to capture the rhythm of life in another century), Museums – A Home For Old Computers (Where ENIAC, SAGE, Whirlwind and other relics of the computer age are enshrined for posterity), Food – Desert Picnic (Specialties from the Southwest that can be enjoyed in any picnic setting), Decorative Arts – City of Cast Iron (For residents, restorers and visitors, the cast iron of Richmond, Virginia offers a variety of delights and surprises), Philately – Lady Liberty on Stamps (As a philatelic subject, the Statue of Liberty is more popular abroad than she is at home), Collecting – Advertising Mirrors (A collection of advertisements that bear looking into)

Issue:  June 1986

Condition:  Very Good