Limestone lives: voices from the Indiana Stone Belt

Limestone Lives is based on interviews that were conducted, transcribed and edited by the author from 1999 to 2002 in Monroe, Lawrence and Owen counties in Indiana. This book is a tribute to the beauty, value and craftsmanship that the Indiana limestone industry and the people who are part of it, have to offer. The book cover features an assortment of binders’ board blocks reminiscent of limestone building facades.

Out of print.

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Yale University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Delaware, Vassar College Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Indiana University, J. Murrey Atkins Library

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Metadata

Title:

Limestone lives: voices from the Indiana Stone Belt

Date of publication:

2002

Place of publication:

Rosendale, NY

Publisher:

Women's Studio Workshop

Other publishing info:

People to People Press; Bloomington, IN

Subjects:

Limestone industry--Indiana--History, Stone carvers--Indiana

ISBN:

1893125254

Dimensions:

27 x 37 cm.

Number in edition:

50

Paging:

[49] p.

Paper:

Rives BFK Heavyweight

Printing method:

Letterpress,intaglio, linocut

Typeface:

Centaur, Arrighi

Binding:

Exposed Tape Binding

Structure:

Codex

Funding source:

New York State Council on the Arts, Andy Warhol Foundation, Indiana University, Women's Studio Workshop

Signature:

Signed by the artist

Printer:

Kate Ferrucci

Binder:

Kate Ferrucci

Other notes:

Contents: Tom Dixon--Bob Thrasher--Dale Enochs--Vollie Staggs--Wilbern Terrell--Will Bybee--Amos Hawkins--Winfred "Buck" Prince--Michael Donham--Brian Smith--Frank Young; Issued in slipcase