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"Deaf Maggie Lee Sayre" : photographs of a river life / edited, and with an introduction by Tom Rankin.

LIBRA F457.O3 S29 1995
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sayre, Maggie Lee, 1920-
Contributor:
Rankin, Tom.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
River life--Ohio River--Pictorial works.
River life.
Ohio River.
River life--Tennessee River--Pictorial works.
River boats--Ohio River--Pictorial works.
River boats.
River boats--Tennessee River--Pictorial works.
Sayre, Maggie Lee, 1920---Pictorial works.
Sayre, Maggie Lee.
Sayre, Maggie Lee, 1920-.
Deaf people--Ohio River--Pictorial works.
Deaf people.
Deaf people--Tennessee River--Pictorial works.
Ohio River--Social life and customs--Pictorial works.
Manners and customs.
Ohio River Region.
Tennessee River--Social life and customs--Pictorial works.
Tennessee River.
Genre:
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
83 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 x 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1995.
Summary:
Maggie Lee Sayre was born deaf near Paducah, Kentucky, in 1920. She lived 51 years of her life on a river houseboat as her family made a living fishing throughout Kentucky and Tennessee. This collection of her photos, accompanied by descriptive captions from Sayre, reveals a traditional river culture that is rooted in subsistence living.
ISBN:
0878057889
0878057994
OCLC:
32167792

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