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The student may have already found this book and while I haven't looked at it, this title might be productive: Travel by train : the American railroad poster, 1870-1950 / Michael E. Zega and John E. Gruber. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2002. Jet Prendeville, Art/Architecture Librarian Rice University, Houston, Tx xi, 140 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. On 11/9/2011 2:58 PM, Margaret Ericson wrote: > > Hello Wisdom. I’m working with a student on this topic and am finding > bits and pieces here and there from a few educational and government > websites. I think there must be a treasure trove, however, and I’m not > finding it. If you can forward any suggestions, they would be much > appreciated. > > “For my research paper I am focusing on print advertisements from > Glacier National Park (Montana) from 1880-1930. I want to look at > print advertisements from the Railroad companies (like the See America > First Campaign) as well as the ads produced by the National Park. I > want to see where these ads are similar and where they are different. > I hope to analyze the vision of nature and nation that these > promotional tools constructed, how this vision compares with the > "national park idea" and for whom these ads were created. > > Margaret Ericson, Art and Music Librarian, Colby College > > !DSPAM:1755,4ebaeb91294705258115766! > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> For information about joining > ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative > matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to > [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> ARLIS-L > Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org > Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: > [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~