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OK, I'll do it myself : narratives of intrepid women in the American wilderness : selections from the Caroline F. Schimmel Collection.

LIBRA - Rare Z989 .S35 2018
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Reference Collection Z989 .S35 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schimmel, Caroline F., author.
Schimmel, Caroline F., PU, author, donor, associated name.
Contributor:
Lorenzson, Robert, active 2018, photographer.
Kelly, Jerry, 1955- designer.
University of Pennsylvania. Libraries, issuing body.
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts (University of Pennsylvania), issuing body.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Schimmel, Caroline F--Library--Catalogs--Exhibitions.
Schimmel, Caroline F.
Women pioneers--United States--Manuscripts--Exhibitions.
Women pioneers.
Women pioneers--United States--History--Exhibitions.
Women's studies--United States--Manuscripts--Exhibitions.
Women's studies.
Manuscripts, American--Exhibitions.
Manuscripts, American.
History.
Manuscripts.
United States--History--Manuscripts--Exhibitions.
United States.
Genre:
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Manuscripts.
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Fournier.
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Surveyor.
Catalogs.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor)
Physical Description:
6 unnumbered pages, 7-93 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Edition:
Second edition, revised.
Other Title:
OK, I'll do it myself : narratives of intrepid women in the American wilderness : selections from the Caroline F. Schimmel Collection, New York.
Narratives of intrepid women in the American wilderness
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia, PA] : University of Pennsylvania Libraries Kislak Center, 2018.
Summary:
"An exhibition at the University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, August 23 Throught November 11, 2018"; title page verso.
Contents:
First Americans
Colonizers
Toughing it out
Nature
Popularizers.
Notes:
Copyright information as: "Copyright © Caroline F. Schimmel 2018"; title page verso.
Includes index.
"Photography by Robert Lorenzson. Set in Fournier and Surveyor types. Design by Jerry Kelly."; page [2], at end.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center and LIBRA copies have accordion fold format postcard set with a selection of images from the 2018 exhibition. Postcard portfolio was co-winner of the 2019 Leab Exhibition Awards--Division Four (brochures).
ISBN:
9780990448730
0990448738
OCLC:
1090287167

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