A Texas journey
Subtitle: the centennial photographs of Polly Smith
By: by Evelyn Barker.
Contributors: Smith, Polly, 1907-1980.
Publisher: Dallas Historical Society
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Dallas, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780980055702; 9780980021301
Subjects: Smith, Polly, -- 1907-1980.; Texas -- Pictorial works.; Texas -- Centennial celebrations, etc.
Genres: Pictorial works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-205) and index.
Table of contents: title: Texas in the 1930s; title: The centennial takes root; title: Texas during the depression; title: Centennial revival; title: Marketing the centennial; title: Family is everything; title: Pioneer beginnings; title: Building the State Capitol; title: Civil War veteran; title: Marriage; title: Minnie and her seven; title: The 14 census; title: A home at last; title: Polly's education; title: Photography with John Matthias Kuehne; title: Photography in New York; title: The myths of woman photographers and Texas; title: The view of Texas; title: Centennial photographer Langley; title: Use Texas people; title: Traveling Texas; title: Dusty roads and heavy loads; title: Swell photos; title: Family helps out; title: Trouble in Dallas; title: Disaster in the field; title: The final push; title: I have never been sold on a career; title: The Texas Hall of State; title: Polly's reputation grows; title: Dallas Aviation School; title: Pearl Harbor; title: General Smith; title: Mother to soldiers; title: A career ends; title: Happy all my life.