Pots of Promise
Subtitle: Mexicans and Pottery at Hull-House, 1920-40 (Latinos in Chicago and Midwest)
Contributors: Cheryl R. Ganz (Editor) (Editor); Margaret Strobel (Editor) (Editor)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: April 15, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780252028946
Subjects: Exhibition catalogues and specific collections; Crafts & Hobbies; Art & Art Instruction; Hobbies/Crafts; Mexico; American - Hispanic American; American - Hispanic-American; Ceramics; History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945); Social Science / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies; Pottery & Ceramics; 20th century; Chicago; History; Hull House (Chicago, Ill.); Illinois; Mexican American pottery; Pottery, American
First sentence: As a teenager, Sadie Ellis, an immigrant Jewish student in the Hull-House settlement Art School, obtained a scholarship at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago through the intervention of Jane Addams.