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Re: Photos of Jamestown 1907 Exposition
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It's good to hear about those sources, as I haven't kept up with how
much is now online!  Thanks, Randy.

--Jurretta

On May 7, 2006, at 10:27 AM, Randy Cabell wrote:

> Thanks, so much, for the news and the offer.  I must admit that I
> spent a
> good part of the weekend being parochial and looking at Virginia-only
> sources.... VA Hist Society, Swem & Alderman Libraries, Library of
> Virginia.
>
> Randy Cabell
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jurretta Heckscher" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2006 1:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [VA-HIST] Photos of Jamestown 1907 Exposition
>
>
>> Also, you can search the Library of Congress Prints & Photographs
>> Online Catalog (PPOC), http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/catalog.html, on
>> the
>> word Jamestown for a wealth of images.  Click "Gallery View" on the
>> hit
>> list page to get previews of the images, and note that when you get to
>> the bibliographic record for an image you can click on the thumbnail
>> there for larger views.
>>
>> If you search on the string Jamestown Exposition, using the "Match all
>> of these words" option, you can narrow your search to photos of the
>> 1907 exposition.
>>
>> Randy or anyone else doing photographic or print research, please feel
>> free to contact me off-list if you have additional questions about
>> PPOC.
>>
>> --Jurretta Heckscher

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