Americana Magazine 1986 October

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Americana Magazine 1986 October

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Contents:  On Exhibit – Young America (In introducing a new display of historical folk art, the doyenne of collectors recalls when such pieces were plentiful and cheap.), Crafts – Cast-Iron Artisan (Edmund Wittkamp’s mastery of his craft is reflected in cast-iron restorations of all shapes and sizes across the country.), Gardens – Autumn at Deerfield (How a Pennsylvania farm was turned into one of America’s finest privately owned gardens.), Restoration – Faces of Hollywood (Russian emigrant Igor Edelman has made an art of restoring tattered movie posters.), Photography – Camera in the Sky (Paul Logsdon roams the skies in search of the ancient ruins of the Southwest.), Books 0 The New Nancy Drew (She ahs a new look, a new car, and a new audience, but the same old boy friend.), Television – True West (Using nineteenth-century art and photography, a new series re-creates the romantic view of the West and contrasts that view with the often-grim reality.), Food – Pumpkins from the Vine (The humble pumpkin is the source of fascinating folklore and tasty dishes.)

Issue:  October 1986

Condition:  Very Good