N.C. Wyeth's America in the Making
By: Lea Rosson DeLong
Contributors: Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945; Brunnier Art Museum
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University Museums Iowa State University
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
ISBN-13: 9780979811142
Subjects: In art
Notes: Illustrations by N C. Wyeth from the 1940 calendar, America in the Making commissioned by the Morrell Company.

The twelve paintings in this series are in the permanent collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: About the author; title: Exploring history through visual literacy and learning / Nancy Girard; title: America in the Making checklist; title: N. C. Wyeth and America in the Making / Lea Rosson DeLong: Francisco Vasquez de Coronado ; The Mayflower Compact ; Jacques Marquette ; Benjamin Franklin ; Daniel Boone ; Thomas Jefferson ; George Washington at Yorktown ; Captain John Paul Jones ; Lewis and Clark ; Covered wagons ; Sam Houston ; Abraham Lincoln; title: N. C. Wyeth and America in the Making chronology; title: Correspondence: John Morrell & Company: September 11, 1940, Foster to Friley ; September 12, 1940, Friley to Foster ; September 13, 1940, Foster to Friley; title: University Museums annual membership, 2010-2011; title: University Museums curators associates; title: University Museums Staff and Advisory Committee.; title: Illustrations: [ N. C. Wyeth in studio ] ; Francisco Vasquez de Coronado ; The Mayflower Compact ; Jacques Marquette ; Benjamin Franklin ; Daniel Boone ; Thomas Jefferson ; George Washington at Yorktown ; Captain John Paul Jones ; Lewis and Clark ; Covered wagons ; Sam Houston ; Abraham Lincoln [includes preliminary sketches for all].