| Kokomo Contributor(s): Hamilton, Thomas D. (Author), Hamilton, Barbara (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738532843 ISBN-13: 9780738532844 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: As we move out of the past and into the present, our landscape is forever altered by the passing of time. The face of Kokomo, "The City of Firsts," has changed over the years. Once an image of small-town Americana, Kokomo has grown -- expanding its industrial reach, enticing new residents, and continuing to be the first in a number of fields. Kokomo, Indiana: Then and Now takes the reader back to a simpler time in Kokomo history. Using historic images paired with contemporary photos, authors Thomas D. and Barbara Hamilton have created a charming view of the area's history and evolution. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - Travel | Pictorials (see Also Photography - Subjects & Themes - Regional) |
| Dewey: 977.285 |
| LCCN: 2004104904 |
| Series: Then & Now (Arcadia) |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 6.7" W x 9.28" (0.64 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Geographic Orientation - Indiana - Locality - Kokomo, Indiana |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: As we move out of the past and into the present, our landscape is forever altered by the passing of time. The face of Kokomo, "The City of Firsts," has changed over the years. Once an image of small-town Americana, Kokomo has grown-expanding its industrial reach, enticing new residents, and continuing to be the first in a number of fields. Kokomo, Indiana: Then and Now takes the reader back to a simpler time in Kokomo history. Using historic images paired with contemporary photos, authors Thomas D. and Barbara Hamilton have created a charming view of the area's history and evolution. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hamilton, Thomas D.: - Thomas D. and Barbara Hamilton are long-time residents of Kokomo. Mr. Hamilton is a feature writer for The Kokomo Perspective and author of Kokomo, published in Arcadia's Images of America series in 2002. |