Maynard L. Parker : modern photography and the American dream / edited by Jennifer A. Watts.
| Other author | Watts, Jennifer A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New Haven : Yale University Press ; [San Marino, Calif.] : In association with the Huntington Library, 2012, ©2012. |
| Description | 279 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: a new suburbgan beauty: Maynard L. Parker and the dreams of postwar America / D.J. Waldie -- 1. Maynard L. Parker: bringing houses home / Jennifer A. Watts -- 2. A star is born: making Hollywood magic / Sam Watters -- 3. Looking both ways: modernizing the past to shape the future / Edward R. Bosley -- 4. Shelter me: the suburban dream in Cold War America / Elaine Tyler May -- 5. Framing modern: Maynard L. Parker, Elizabeth Gordon, and House beautiful's Pace Settter Program / Monica Penick -- Photo essay. Road tripping across America: Maynard L. Parker's home movies / Charles Phoenix -- 6. Promoting ranch house living: Cliff May and Maynard L. Parker / Daniel P. Gregory -- 7. The sensible curve: Maynard L. Parker in the American garden, 1948-1956 / Christopher Hawthorne. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012023061 |
| ISBN | 9780300171150 (clothbound : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0300171153 (clothbound : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TR140 .P347 M39 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |