Testaments in Wood: Finnish Log Structures at Embarrass, Minnesota Contributor(s): Gudmundson, Wayne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0873512685 ISBN-13: 9780873512688 Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 1991 Annotation: The art of an exceptional photographer captures the artistry of the builder in these images of Finnish-American farmsteads built around the turn of the century in northern Minnesota. Wayne Gudmundson's photographs are marked by the same clarity and simplicity as the traditionally crafted log structures they record. The buildings are compelling testaments in wood to the Finnish heritage and the stalwart, stubborn spirit of the Embarrass community. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Photography | Photoessays & Documentaries - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - Architecture | History - General |
Dewey: 720.977 |
LCCN: 91016556 |
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 10.86" W x 8.23" (0.79 lbs) 95 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Cultural Region - Great Lakes - Cultural Region - Midwest - Demographic Orientation - Rural - Geographic Orientation - Minnesota |