As Florida moved into the mainstream of American economy in the late 1890's, professional photographers established studios to document the events, people and enterprises that contributed to defining the Sunshine State as an integral part of the New South states. The firm of S. P. Burgert and Son was one of the most prolific photographers of the period and their images recorded the evolution of Tampa Bay from a small village on Florida's west coast to a dynamic city that epitomized the tremendous growth that marked ...
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As Florida moved into the mainstream of American economy in the late 1890's, professional photographers established studios to document the events, people and enterprises that contributed to defining the Sunshine State as an integral part of the New South states. The firm of S. P. Burgert and Son was one of the most prolific photographers of the period and their images recorded the evolution of Tampa Bay from a small village on Florida's west coast to a dynamic city that epitomized the tremendous growth that marked Twentieth Century Florida. From it founding in 1899 until the mid-1950s, the Burgerts took thousands of images of the best and worst of the city.
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Add this copy of Pioneer Commercial Photography the Burgert Brothers, to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Florida Historical Society Press.
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Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Published by University Press of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 1992. Xiv, 303 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Over 200 photos of early Florida in this history of the Burgert family photography business which ran from 1899 to the mid-1950s. As Florida moved into the mainstream of American economy in the late 1890's, professional photographers established studios to document the events, people and enterprises that contributed to defining the Sunshine State as an integral part of the New South states. The firm of S. P. Burgert and Son was one of the most prolific photographers of the period and their images recorded the evolution of Tampa Bay from a small village on Florida's west coast to a dynamic city that epitomized the tremendous growth that marked Twentieth Century Florida. From it founding in 1899 until the mid-1950s, the Burgerts took thousands of images of the best and worst of the city. EB; 10 X 1 X 7.5 inches; 303 pages.
Add this copy of Pioneer Commercial Photography: the Burgert Brothers, to cart. $53.45, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Univ Pr of Florida.
Add this copy of Pioneer Commercial Photography: the Burgert Brothers, to cart. $60.00, like new condition, Sold by Shelley and Son Books (IOBA) rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hendersonville, NC, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by University Press of Florida.
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Like New in Like New jacket. Size: 10x1x7; Inscribed and Signed by Robert E. Snyder. Bound in brown cloth with gilt text on the cover and spine. Set in the context of ethnic migration, world wars, economic upheaval, and the natural disasters of the first half of the twentieth century, the vintage photographs comprise a rich reservoir of images of industry, urban development, architecture, recreation, race relations, and popular culture in the south-in short, any aspect of life that someone would pay to record. 215 black white photographs and illustrations. xiii 303pp. Pictorial dustjacket. Mylar cover. CONDITION: Covers are unmarked. Pages are crisp and clean. binding and text block are tight. Dustjacket unmarked and protected in mylar jacket. Full refund if not satisfied.
Add this copy of Pioneer Commercial Photography the Burgert Brothers, to cart. $61.44, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Florida Historical Society Pre.
Add this copy of Pioneer Commercial Photography: the Burgert Brothers, to cart. $111.76, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Univ Pr of Florida.