Art & reform; Sara Galner, the Saturday Evening Girls, and the Paul Revere pottery.9780878467167 Art & reform; Sara Galner, the Saturday Evening Girls, and the Paul Revere Revere, city (1990 pop. 42,786), Suffolk co., E Mass., a residential suburb of Boston, on Massachusetts Bay; settled c.1630, set off from Chelsea and named for Paul Revere 1871, inc. as a city 1914. pottery. Gadsden, Nonie. MFA See multifactor authentication. Publications 2006 103 pages $24.95 Paperback NK4210 In 1899, local reformers organized a club known as the Saturday Evening Girls (SEG n. 1. (Bot.) Sedge. 2. The gladen, and other species of Iris. 1. A castrated bull. ) to provide cultural activities for young Italian and Jewish immigrants of Boston's North End. This narrative describes how the group began creating the original "Paul Revere" pottery that was ultimately sold in department stores in cities throughout the Eastern U.S. Some 50 color photographs of these highly collectible ceramics accompany the text. Gadsden is a curator for the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the largest museums in the United States, and contains one of the largest permanent museum collections in the Americas. . ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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