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Facing north : portraits of Ely, Minnesota / photographs by Andrew Goldman ; essays by Ann Goldman ; foreword by Jim Brandenburg.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Goldman, Ann, 1964-
Contributor:
Goldman, Andrew, 1960-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Portrait photography.
Ely (Minn.)--Pictorial works.
Ely (Minn.)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (193 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, c2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Perched on the edge of the northern woods at the gateway to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Ely, Minnesota, holds special meaning for hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. But what is it like for the people who live there year-round? Ann and Andrew Goldman offer a revealing portrayal of the unique people who call Ely home. Featuring more than one hundred portraits as well as vivid essays, Facing North tells the story of life in this Northwoods community: its breathtaking beauty, surprisingly diverse character, and complex history. A thriving destination area, Ely is a changin
Contents:
Contents; Foreword; Photographer's Preface; Acknowledgments; A Northwoods Story: Ely, Minnesota; Facing North; Green Ice; The Tinder Box; What Is in My Heart; Wild Neighbors; The Magic of It All; Notes on the Portraits
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0-8166-5667-3
OCLC:
476156660

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