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Thornton, Rosemary Fuller.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gentle Beam Publications 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.37 THO

Withers, Ernest C.

Summary: "Ernest C. Withers was one of the most prominent African-American photographers during the civil rights years. During the course of his work, he took thousands photographs that document the Movement--from the Emmett Till trial in 1955 to the assassination of Martin Luther King in 1968. What set his work apart was that he goes beyond the political struggles to show the human face of Movement....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: CityFiles Press 2019

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 323.1196 WIT

Summary: "The first volume in more than 20 years tells a new and modern story of the U.S. State Department's Diplomatic Reception Rooms, one of the top collections of American fine and decorative arts in existence. The art of United States diplomacy has been conducted over more than two centuries with figures from all over the world, in peacetime and in conflict. For the last six decades, these...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli Electa 2023

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Brownstein, Elizabeth Smith

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1999

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973 BRO

Summerour, Keith

Summary: From acclaimed architect and designer Keith Summerour comes an alluring new book of carefully crafted dwellings that redefine the idea of home for today. When we think about what home is, many of us would say a house that is soulful and welcoming, a place with an inviting porch and a lush garden, a welcoming entryway and well-crafted living spaces that will nurture our private moments and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli 2017

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 670 SUM

Rudick, Jennifer Ash

Summary: The author presents twenty-five summer houses by the sea.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vendome 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 747.0974 RUD

McMillan, Patricia Hart.

Summary: Here is Christmas decorating, history, architecture, and interior design wrapped in one sparkling package. Three-hundred and sixty-three gorgeous, inspiring images provide leisurely looks at historic house interiors magically decorated for Christmas. Begin with the Foreword by Christopher Radko, famed re-creator of vintage Christmas ornaments. Tour historic holiday homes from Filoli to Colonial...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: STR 745.5941

J.D. Loizeaux Lumber Company

Summary: Unabridged republication of rare plan book published by Loizeaux building-supply and lumber companies of New Jersey in 1927. Illustrations and floor plans for 134 houses in many styles — New England Colonial, Dutch Colonial, Gothic or Half Timber, Modern English, Italian, Spanish Mission and more. Over 230 halftone and line illustrations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Athenaeum 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 720 CLA

Summary: "In this new collection of small houses from Fine Homebuilding magazine, the authors look at houses both new and remodeled, traditional and modern, urban and rural, by the water and in the mountains. The houses exude as much style as homes many times their square footage, and all are as big as they need to be to fit the lifestyles and aspirations of the people who live in them"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Taunton Press, Inc. 2019

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Summary: Complilation of 7 films with introduction to the work of designers Charles and Ray Eames. 'Toccata for toy trains' is a trip through a world of antique toys, and toy trains. 'House : after five years of living' illustrates the home and studio designed and built by Charles Eames on a hill in California overlooking the ocean. 'Lucia chase vignette' follows a sister chasing her brother through the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Pyramid Film & Video 2000

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FIL

Ahearn, Patrick

Summary: "Timeless reveals how Patrick Ahearn's historically motivated, human-scaled designs have advanced the art of place-making in some of America's most affluent and storied destinations. Whether carefully restoring century-old landmarked townhouses in Boston's Back Bay or creating new homes that reimagine the local vernacular of Martha's Vineyard, Ahearn demonstrates an unparalleled ability to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ORO Editions 2018

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 720.92 AHE

Kahn, Lloyd

Summary: Presents a guide to homemade shelter, featuring images and ideas culled from across the globe, and includes bottle homes in the Nevada desert, tree houses on the South China Sea, and Japanese stilt houses.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Shelter Publications 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690 KAH

Schiff, Thomas R.

Summary: "In sweeping tableaux, photographer Thomas R. Schiff presents, America's most important art museums, using breathtaking photographs that compels us to revisit historic and modern cultural institutions and their storied rooms in a genuinely new light. Schiff skillfully combines his love of photography and architecture and profiles museums of all sizes and stripes across the country, showcasing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli Electa 2019

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 708.13 SCH

Peterson, Chris

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Summary: "Plan your barn-conversion dream home guided by inspiring real-life examples and practical, cost-effective solutions. Move over she sheds, the next innovation in real estate is a full-on house! That's right: the customizable and cost-efficient barndominum, offering plenty of space and plenty of style. In Barndominiums, author Chris Peterson, a three-decade veteran home improvement author, tours...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Cool Springs Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2023

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Pomada, Elizabeth.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Studio Books 1994

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728.37 POM

Brouws, Jeffrey T.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2003

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973.92 BRO

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1987

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728.022 VIC

Schafer, Gil

Summary: "Opening with memories of the childhood homes and experiences that have shaped Schafer's own history, ... for Schafer, architecture is not just a career but a way of life, a calling. He describes how the many varied houses of his youth were informed as much by their style as by their sense of place, and how these experiences of home informed his idea of classicism as a set of values that he...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli International Publications 2017

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 670 SCH

Kalman, Bobbie.

Summary: This book introduces the life and times of the pioneers describing their homes, tools, jobs, clothes, and travel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 2008

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.03 KAL

United States

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Archives Trust Fund Board 1993

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 317.5 FED

Greenberg, Mark

Summary: Back in 2007, when Barack Hussein Obama announced his campaign, his election seemed to be a long shot. But he won in a decisive victory, also garnering a record 69.5 million votes, and on January 20, 2009, he became the 44th president of the United States and its first African American chief executive. Now, after two terms, this book explores Obama's journey in pictures, from his remarkable...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 921 OBAMA, BARACK GRE

Brierton, Joan M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith Publisher 1999

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 690.24 BRI

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HDA, Inc. 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 660 LOW

Stanton, Brandon

Summary: "In the summer of 2010, photographer Brandon Stanton set out on an ambitious project: to single-handedly create a photographic census of New York City. Armed with his camera, he began crisscrossing the city, covering thousands of miles on foot, all in his attempt to capture ordinary New Yorkers in the most extraordinary of moments"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 STA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 974.70022 STA

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