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Lost churches of Mississippi /

Lost Churches of Mississippi is a collection of archival photographs, postcards, and drawings of more than one hundred notable churches and synagogues vanquished by fire, disaster, development, or neglect. Constructed primarily from the mid-1800s through the early 1900s, these places of worship were...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cawthon, Richard J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Lost Churches of Mississippi is a collection of archival photographs, postcards, and drawings of more than one hundred notable churches and synagogues vanquished by fire, disaster, development, or neglect. Constructed primarily from the mid-1800s through the early 1900s, these places of worship were often among the most visually prominent and architecturally striking buildings in Mississippi. Storms, floods, tornadoes, flames, bulldozers, or the disbandment of congregations razed what once was hallowed. In Lost Churches of Mississippi, architectural historian Richard J. Cawthon reclaims such n.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 240 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-221) and index.
ISBN:9781604734379
160473437X
1282917285
9781282917286
9786612917288
6612917288