| Columbia, South Carolina: A Postcard History Contributor(s): Sennema, David C. (Author), Sennema, Martha D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738517437 ISBN-13: 9780738517438 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Novelty - Other Formats Published: July 1997 Annotation: With Columbia, South Carolina: A Postcard History, Dave and Marty Sennema have assembled an unprecedented collection of picture postcards to create a retrospective of the area from the early 1900s through the 1950s. Here you will find dramatic images of businesses, street scenes, hotels, office buildings, and homes. Even more fascinating are the buildings which have, over the years, been recycled and used to house various businesses and educational institutions. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Travel | United States - South - South Atlantic (dc, De, Fl, Ga, Md, Nc, Sc, Va, Wv) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Historical |
| Dewey: 975.771 |
| Series: Postcard History |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6.46" W x 9.1" (0.68 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Deep South - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - South Carolina |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A fascinating collection of picture postcards document the history of Columbia, South Carolina, from the early 1900s through the 1950s. With Columbia, South Carolina: A Postcard History, Dave and Marty Sennema have assembled an unprecedented collection of picture postcards to create a retrospective of the area from the early 1900s through the 1950s. Here you will find dramatic images of businesses, street scenes, hotels, office buildings, and homes. Even more fascinating are the buildings which have, over the years, been recycled and used to house various businesses and educational institutions. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sennema, David C.: - Dave and Martha Sennema met in 1957 on the stage of the Town Theater in Columbia, South Carolina. Their lifelong dedication to the arts through work with organizations like the South Carolina State Museum and the South Carolina Arts Commission combined with their interest in history and affection for postcard collecting contributes greatly to this fascinating trip back to a simpler time. |