Americana Magazine 1984 July – August

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Americana Magazine 1984 July – August

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Contents:  Museums – Wild about Appalachia (John Rice Irwin in Tennessee has turned his vast collection into an important museum of mountain craft and life.), Restoration – Pueblo Deco (In Albuquerque, a Hollywood-inspired vision of the Indian West has been restored to its full theatrical grandeur.), Politics – He’s Got The Button (An ordinary-looking Cox/Roosevelt is the capstone to Joe Jaccobs’s amazing foray into the world of Rooseveltiana.), Cooking – Shaker Kitchen Festival (Each year Hancock Shaker Village demonstrates traditional cooking and invites the World’s people in.), Architecture – Building Small (To make their dollhouses look lived in, the Thomases do outrageous things no other builder would ever think of doing.), Art – Americans Abroad (Putting together an exhibit of American masterpieces was hard enough, opening it in Paris was an act of derring-do.), On Exhibit – Yesterday’s Tomorrows (The Smithsonian looks at a future that never came to be.), Collecting – Bricks of History (Her collection includes bricks of every description, including one that pleads, “Don’t spit on sidewalk”.)

Issue:  July – August 1984

Condition:  Very Good