| Chattanooga Contributor(s): Zimmerman, Elena Irish (Author) |
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ISBN: 073854275X ISBN-13: 9780738542751 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1998 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Historical - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) |
| Dewey: 976.8 |
| LCCN: 98086899 |
| Series: Postcard History |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.4" W x 9.1" (0.70 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Tennessee - Locality - Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Located near the Georgia and Alabama state lines on the sharp Moccasin Bend of the Tennessee River, Chattanooga is steeped in history. The town has served as an important junction for river traffic, a stronghold of Native American culture, the site of several noteworthy Civil War battles, and a popular destination for tourists from all over the country. |
Contributor Bio(s): Zimmerman, Elena Irish: - In this volume of carefully selected postcards that were printed in the first half of the twentieth century, author and postcard collector Elena Irish Zimmerman highlights some of Chattanooga's most memorable historic treasures, including numerous local businesses, homes, parks, and memorials, as well as famed Lookout and Signal Mountains. Chattanooga is a celebration of the town's heritage and the many people who call this singular city home. |