George Masa : a life reimagined / Janet McCue, Paul Bonesteel.
"From Cornell University librarian Janet McCue and documentary filmmaker Paul Bonesteel comes the first comprehensively researched biography of the visionary Japanese photographer whose dedication to art and conservation helped spur the national park movement in the Great Smoky Mountains and the creation of the Appalachian Trail."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781737035138
- ISBN: 1737035138
- Physical Description: xxi, 262 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Gatlinburg, TN : Smokies Life, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-245) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The early years (1915-1921). Launched out on an adventure today -- So far away from my purpose -- Blame where it is not due -- The middle years (1921-1933). Worked like hell -- Painted by nature's brush -- Best mountaineer on the North Carolina side -- Never surrender -- The legacy. Two thousand miles away southward -- Something of a legend.
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- Subject:
- Masa, George, 1881-1933.
Photographers > Biography.
Japanese American photographers > Biography.
Japanese Americans > Biography.
Conservationists > North Carolina > Biography.
Immigrants > North Carolina > Biography.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) > History.
North Carolina, Western > History. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Available copies
- 13 of 19 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 19 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain Library | B MASA (Text) | 0020513820801 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | B MASA (Text) | 31250200090669 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Fairview Library | B MASA (Text) | 0020513820827 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | B Masa (Text) | 33115007712095 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Leicester Library | B MASA (Text) | 0020513820835 | Adult Nonfiction Display | Available | - |
| Marianna Black Library | B MASA (Text) | 39493109176869 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Murphy Public Library | B MASA (Text) | 80605001906873 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Oakley/South Asheville Library | B MASA (Text) | 0020513788750 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Pack Memorial Library | B MASA (Text) | 0020513804334 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Pack Memorial Library | Ref N.C. B MASA (Text) | 0020513784478 | North Carolina Room Adult Reference | Available | - |
