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The Historic Huntsville Quarterly of Local Architecture and Preservation: Spring 1996; Volume XXII, Number 1: Oakwood College: Architecture of the Spirit
by Minneola L. Dixon [Editor]; Maureen Thomas; Fred Pullins; Aubrey Thompson; Elise H. Stephens [Introduction]; Suzi Bolton [Foreword]
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This Book is Conservatively Graded in Good Condition. The Softcovers have a Mailing Label on the Rear Cover and some Rubbing along the Edge of the Spine but No Tears, Creases, Stains, or Other Major Damage. The Staple Binding is Slightly Rusted but Strong and Intact. The Interior is Clean and Unmarked with No Writing, Highlighting, or Underlining and has a Very Small, Very Light Stain to the Top Fore Edge Corner Page Margin of Pages 7-8 but No Tears, Creases, Mold, or Other Major Damage. The Page Edges have No Remainder Mark, Foxing, Stains, or Any Major Damage.
Book Description:
The Spring 1996 issue, Volume XXII, Number 1 of The Historic Huntsville Quarterly of Local Architecture and Preservation is titled Oakwood College: Architecture of the Spirit. This theme issue looks at the architecture and history of Oakwood College on the occasion of the centennial of its founding. Oakwood College is a historically Black colleges (HBCU) located in Huntsville, Alabama and established by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 1896. Numerous photographs complement the text.
Book Description:
The Spring 1996 issue, Volume XXII, Number 1 of The Historic Huntsville Quarterly of Local Architecture and Preservation is titled Oakwood College: Architecture of the Spirit. This theme issue looks at the architecture and history of Oakwood College on the occasion of the centennial of its founding. Oakwood College is a historically Black colleges (HBCU) located in Huntsville, Alabama and established by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 1896. Numerous photographs complement the text.
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- W. White, Bookseller
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- Title
- The Historic Huntsville Quarterly of Local Architecture and Preservation: Spring 1996; Volume XXII, Number 1: Oakwood College: Architecture of the Spirit
- Author
- Minneola L. Dixon [Editor]; Maureen Thomas; Fred Pullins; Aubrey Thompson; Elise H. Stephens [Introduction]; Suzi Bolton [Foreword]
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Historic Huntsville Foundation, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Huntsville, AL
- Date Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 56
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Huntsville Alabama, African American History, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, HBCU, Alabama History, Alabama Architecture, Historic Preservation
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W. White, Bookseller
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Muscle Shoals, Alabama
About W. White, Bookseller
I offer a wide variety of books on numerous topics and specialize in architecture and architectural history, art and art history, auction catalogs, academic history books and journals, and local histories, particularly ones of Alabama and the Southern United States. I am committed to providing each customer with the highest standard of service. All books are shipped promptly using USPS Media Mail within two business days of purchase and are packed securely and professionally to prevent any damage during shipping.
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