Weird and wonderful : the dime museum in America
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General Shelving - 3rd Floor
AM11 .D46 1997
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AM11 .D46 1997
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | AM11 .D46 1997 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Barnum's American Museum.
Barnum, P. T. -- (Phineas Taylor), -- 1810-1891.
Curiosities and wonders -- Museums -- United States -- History.
Dime museums -- United States -- History.
Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Museums -- United States -- History.
Museums -- United States -- History.
Popular culture -- United States -- History.
Barnum, P. T. -- (Phineas Taylor), -- 1810-1891.
Curiosities and wonders -- Museums -- United States -- History.
Dime museums -- United States -- History.
Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Museums -- United States -- History.
Museums -- United States -- History.
Popular culture -- United States -- History.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
Amusement.
Barnum's American Museum.
Barnum, P. T. -- (Phineas Taylor), -- 1810-1891.
Culture populaire -- États-Unis -- Histoire.
Curiosa.
Curiosités et merveilles -- Musées -- États-Unis -- Histoire.
Dime museums -- États-Unis -- Histoire.
Musées -- États-Unis -- Histoire.
Volkscultuur.
Voorstellingen (uitvoerende kunsten)
Barnum's American Museum.
Barnum, P. T. -- (Phineas Taylor), -- 1810-1891.
Culture populaire -- États-Unis -- Histoire.
Curiosa.
Curiosités et merveilles -- Musées -- États-Unis -- Histoire.
Dime museums -- États-Unis -- Histoire.
Musées -- États-Unis -- Histoire.
Volkscultuur.
Voorstellingen (uitvoerende kunsten)
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-191) and index.
Description
A wondrous assortment of curiosities attracted the nineteenth-century spectator at the dime museum.
Local note
SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Dennett, A. S. (1997). Weird and wonderful: the dime museum in America . New York University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dennett, Andrea Stulman, 1958-. 1997. Weird and Wonderful: The Dime Museum in America. New York: New York University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dennett, Andrea Stulman, 1958-. Weird and Wonderful: The Dime Museum in America New York: New York University Press, 1997.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Dennett, A. S. (1997). Weird and wonderful: the dime museum in america. New York: New York University Press.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Dennett, Andrea Stulman. Weird and Wonderful: The Dime Museum in America New York University Press, 1997.
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