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Puerto Rico; a guide to the island of Boriquén, compiled and written by the Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration in co-operation with the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration ... Sponsored by the Puerto Rico Department of education.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- United States. Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration.
- Series:
- American guide series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Puerto Rico.
- Puerto Rico--Guidebooks.
- Local Subjects:
- Puerto Rico--Guidebooks.
- Physical Description:
- xli, 409 pages illustrations (maps) plates 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, The University Society, Inc., 1940.
- Contents:
- "The contemporary scene
- Natural setting
- Resources and their conservation
- History
- Government
- Agriculture
- Industry, commerce, and labor
- Transportation and communication
- The people
- Architecture
- Education
- Religion
- Cultural life
- Sports and recreation
- San Juan
- Ponce
- Mayaguez."
- Notes:
- Maps on lining-papers; folded map mounted on p. [3] of cover.
- The plates are in six groups, each preceded by half-title not included in paging.
- "First published in 1940."
- "Books about Puerto Rico": pages 392-402.
- "Books about Puerto Rico": p. 392-402.
- Local Notes:
- Exhibited: "Capitol Visitor Center" at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., 2012-2013.
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
- Other Format:
- Online version: United States. Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration. Puerto Rico.
- OCLC:
- 485156
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