| Henderson Contributor(s): Thurman, Susan Sommers (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738553557 ISBN-13: 9780738553559 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2008 Annotation: These vintage picture postcards take readers on a trip through the history of Henderson. Featured are the cityas many remarkable parks, businesses, hotels, schools, and homesasome lost to time and some transported into the 21st century. The images and stories in this book will entertain and educate architecture buffs, rail fans, river enthusiasts, historians, and visitors and residents, past and present. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Historical - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) |
| Dewey: 976.987 |
| LCCN: 2007942108 |
| Series: Postcard History |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 6.63" W x 9.17" (0.71 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Kentucky |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: These vintage picture postcards take readers on a trip through the history of Henderson. Featured are the city's many remarkable parks, businesses, hotels, schools, and homes--some lost to time and some transported into the 21st century. The images and stories in this book will entertain and educate architecture buffs, rail fans, river enthusiasts, historians, and visitors and residents, past and present. |
Contributor Bio(s): Thurman, Susan Sommers: - Lifelong Hendersonian Susan Sommers Thurman began collecting local postcards more than 20 years ago. A teacher and writer, her first published work was Currents--Henderson's River Book, which she coauthored with Gail King. Thurman is the author of over 50 articles dealing with English education, along with a number of study guides, textbooks, and other books. Currently she is an instructor at Henderson Community College. |