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George Masa : a life reimagined / Janet McCue, Paul Bonesteel.

McCue, Janet, (author.). Bonesteel, Paul, (author.).

Summary:

"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]

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.
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)

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  • 1 current hold with 19 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Marion Library BIO MAS (Text) 37810435632491 Adult Biography Checked out 08/20/2026
Black Mountain Library B MASA (Text) 0020513820801 Adult Biography Available -
Columbus Library B MASA (Text) 31250200090669 Adult Biography Available -
East Asheville Library B MASA (Text) 0020513791671 Adult Biography In transit -
Fairview Library B MASA (Text) 0020513820827 Adult New Nonfiction Available -
Government and Heritage Library 770.92 M392M (Text) 33091008416182 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 07/13/2026
Haywood County Main Library B Masa (Text) 33115007712095 Adult Biography Available -
Henderson Main Branch NC MASA (Text) 33258009604286 Adult Biography On holds shelf -
Leicester Library B MASA (Text) 0020513820835 Adult Nonfiction Display Available -
Marianna Black Library B MASA (Text) 39493109176869 Adult Biography Available -

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