Images of a vanished era, 1898-1924
Subtitle: the photographs of Walter C. Schneider
By: edited by Lucian Niemeyer.
Contributors: Niemeyer, Lucian.
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780826217233
Subjects: Schneider, Walter C. -- 1884-1964.; Documentary photography -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; Documentary photography -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Description: "Previously unpublished images from glass-plate negatives taken by Walter Schneider capture the years of transition from agrarian to industrial society in America and beyond. Domestic scenes and festive crowds, rural tranquility and burgeoning industry, provide social commentary and nostalgia while documenting the emergence of the middle class"--Provided by publisher.