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Generations of women : in their own words / photographs by Mariana Cook ; introduction by Jamaica Kincaid

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7558
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cook, Mariana Ruth, photographer.
Contributor:
Kincaid, Jamaica, writer of introduction.
Schimmel, Caroline F., associated name, donor.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cook, Mariana Ruth.
Mothers and daughters.
Grandmothers.
Photography of women.
Women--Portraits.
Women.
Genre:
Portraits.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7558)
Physical Description:
108 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Place of Publication:
San Francisco, CA : Chronicle Books, ©1998
Summary:
Contains black-and-white photographs of multiple generations of women, accompanied by brief essays in which the women discuss the bonds that hold their families together.
Local Notes:
Schimmel 7558: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Stationery printed "with the compliments of Hans P. Kraus, Jr." laid in with inscription: For Caroline--Happy Birthday! Cheers! Author's authograph and inscription on half title: For Caroline Schimmel, with best wishes. With dust jacket.
ISBN:
0811819078
9780811819077
OCLC:
39179884

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