SYMPOSIUM: Exploration and Discovery in the American Imagination. Part III: Picturing the Nineteenth-Century West.

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TitleSYMPOSIUM: Exploration and Discovery in the American Imagination. Part III: Picturing the Nineteenth-Century West.
IDENTIFIERS
PIDvideo:370
Meeting Sequence Number2004_11_003
ASSOCIATED NAMES
American Philosophical Society Autumn Meeting (2004)
speakerSandweiss, Martha A.
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractSandweiss critiques Jefferson for not engaging an artist to go with Lewis and Clark. The talk spans the 19th century and how visual imagery helped form the American notion of The West.
NoteIn Honor of Edward C. Carter II, 1928 - 2002
LanguageEnglish (eng)
Subject (local) Early American History
Subject (lcsh) Photography, United States, 19th century
Subject (lcsh) Trans-Mississippi West (U.S.), Exploration
Subject (lcsh) Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
Subject (local) APS Meeting Videos
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeMovingImage
GenreLecture
Formatvideorecording
Extent00:20:35
Digital Originborn digital
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued2004-11-12
PublisherAmerican Philosophical Society
Placepau
PlacePhiladelphia, PA
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleAmerican Philosophical Society Archives. Series X.
Call NumberAPS.Archives
URLhttp://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
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