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Film, Video American Furniture 1650-Present

Event video

Transcript: TEXT

About this Item

Title

  • American Furniture 1650-Present

Summary

  • Oscar P. Fitzgerald illustrated the evolution of American furniture from the Colonial Era to present day, emphasizing the cultural, historic, and aesthetic context of furniture styles and design.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Researcher and Reference Services Division, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2018-03-28.

Headings

  • -  American furniture, design
  • -  Biography, History
  • -  Culture, Performing Arts
  • -  Science, Technology

Notes

  • -  Classification: Auxiliary Sciences of History.
  • -  Classification: History: America.
  • -  Classification: Technology.
  • -  Oscar P. Fitzgerald.
  • -  Recorded on 2018-03-28.
  • -  Researchers.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021690749

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

Additional Metadata Formats

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Credit Line: Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division. American Furniture -Present. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-28, 2018. Video. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021690749/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division, S. B. (2018) American Furniture -Present. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-28. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021690749/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division. American Furniture -Present. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-28, 2018. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2021690749/>.