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Coalescence of styles : the ethnic heritage of St. John River Valley regional furniture, 1763-1851 / Jane L. Cook.

By: Series: McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic historyPublication details: Montréal, Canada ; Ithaca, NY : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001.Description: xxii, 278 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0773520562
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NK2443.2 .C66 2001
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1 St John River Valley Material Culture: Objects as Indicators of Cultural -- Regions, 1763-1851 3 -- The Upper St John River Valley: Acadian, French Canadian, and American -- Influences in the Madawaska Settlements, 1785-1851 23 -- 3 Anglos and Americans in the Lower St John River Valley: Early-Comers, -- Loyalist Generations, and Purveyors of "Yankee,Clap-Trap Furniture," -- 1763-1851 59 -- 4 Scots and Irish in the Lower St John River Valley: Scottish Furniture- -- Making Traditions and the Impact of Irish Immigrant Artisans, -- 1815-1851 112 -- 5 Valley Material Culture and the Coalescence of Regional Styles 151 -- Appendices -- 1 Population of Saint John and the Madawaska Settlements, 1824-1851 173 -- 2 Lists of Artisans, 1851 Census and Earlier 174 -- 3 Household Inventory: The Hon. George Sproule of Fredericton, 1818 177 -- 4 List of Tools Purchased by James Anderson, Jr (New Brunswick) from -- Alexander Mathieson (Scotland) in 1837 184 -- Notes 187 -- Glossary 233 -- Bibliography 245 -- Credits of Plates and Figures, by Collection 265 -- Index 269.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NK 2443.2 .C66 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 251809

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-264) and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1 St John River Valley Material Culture: Objects as Indicators of Cultural -- Regions, 1763-1851 3 -- The Upper St John River Valley: Acadian, French Canadian, and American -- Influences in the Madawaska Settlements, 1785-1851 23 -- 3 Anglos and Americans in the Lower St John River Valley: Early-Comers, -- Loyalist Generations, and Purveyors of "Yankee,Clap-Trap Furniture," -- 1763-1851 59 -- 4 Scots and Irish in the Lower St John River Valley: Scottish Furniture- -- Making Traditions and the Impact of Irish Immigrant Artisans, -- 1815-1851 112 -- 5 Valley Material Culture and the Coalescence of Regional Styles 151 -- Appendices -- 1 Population of Saint John and the Madawaska Settlements, 1824-1851 173 -- 2 Lists of Artisans, 1851 Census and Earlier 174 -- 3 Household Inventory: The Hon. George Sproule of Fredericton, 1818 177 -- 4 List of Tools Purchased by James Anderson, Jr (New Brunswick) from -- Alexander Mathieson (Scotland) in 1837 184 -- Notes 187 -- Glossary 233 -- Bibliography 245 -- Credits of Plates and Figures, by Collection 265 -- Index 269.

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