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Color as form : a history of color photography.
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- Rochester, N.Y. : International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MFW 83-1972 SASB M1 - Art & Architecture Rm 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - SASB M1 to submit a request in person.
A history of colors / Manlio Brusatin ; translated by Robert H. Hopcke and Paul Schwartz.
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- Boston : Shambhala ; [New York] : Distributed in the U.S. by Random House, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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History ... is colored / text & illustrations by Eva Eato Simmons.
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- New York, N.Y. : Talking Drum Communications, c1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 90-210 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The colors of history / Clive Gifford ; illustrated by Marc-Etienne Peintre.
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- Lake Forest, CA : QEB Publishing, Inc., 2018.
- 2018-2018
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 19-1576 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
History of color in painting, with new principles of color expression.
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- New York, Reinhold Pub. Corp. [1965]
- 1965
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ND1280.B574q Off-site History of color in painting : with new principles of color expression.
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- New York : Reinhold Pub. Corp., [1965]
- 1965
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ND1260 B534 Off-site History of color in painting, with new principles of color expression.
- Text
- New York, Reinhold Pub. Corp. [1965]
- 1965
- 1 Item
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A history of color : the evolution of theories of lights and color / Robert A. Crone.
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- Dordrecht ; Norwell, MA : Kluwer Academic, [1999], ©1999.
- 1999-1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QC494.7 .C76 1999 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.History of color photography.
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- Boston, American photographic pub. co., 1947.
- 1947
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TR510 .F754 1947 Off-site History of color photography / by Joseph S. Friedman ; with introd. and appendix by Lloyd E. Varden.
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- London ; New York : Focal Press, 1968.
- 1968
- 1 Item
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Black : the history of the color of the occult / by Sorceress (Stephanie Adams).
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- [El Sobrante, Calif.?] : Goddessy-Dubsar House, c2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 06-722 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The history of three-color photography [electronic resource] / by E[dward] J[ohn] Wall.
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- Boston, Mass. : American Photographic Pub. Co., 1925
- 1925
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The history of three-color photography, by E.J. Wall ...
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- Boston, Mass., American Photographic Publishing Company, 1925.
- 1925
- 1 Item
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Yellow : the history of a color / Michel Pastoureau ; translated by Jody Gladding.
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- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2019]
- 2019
- 1 Item
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In living color : a cultural history / Bernadette Giacomazzo.
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- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
- 2023-2023
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 23-279 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Oral history and communities of color / edited by Teresa Barnett and Chon A. Noriega.
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- Los Angeles : UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press, 2013.
- 2013
- 1 Item
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The brilliant history of color in art / Victoria Finlay.
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- Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, [2014]
- 2014-2014
- 1 Item
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The history of three-color photography / by E.J. Wall ...
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- Boston, Mass. : American Photographic Publishing Company, 1925.
- 1925
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 770 W15 Off-site History of the colored race in America [microform] / Prepared and arranged by Wm. T. Alexander.
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- New York : Negro Universities Press, 1968.
- 1970-1968
Colored people in Bible history / by R.A. Morrisey.
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- Hammond, Ind. : W.B. Conkey, 1925.
- 1925
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 220.8-M (Morrisey, R. Colored people in Bible history) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Red : The History of a Color / Michel Pastoureau ; translated by Jody Gladding.
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- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
- 2017-2017
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQE 17-64 Schwarzman Building M1 - Art & Architecture Room 300 Not available - In use until 2024-10-12 - Please for assistance.Green : the history of a color / Michel Pastoureau, translated by Jody Gladding.
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- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2014]
- 2014
- 1 Item
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History of schools for the colored population.
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- New York, Arno Press, 1969.
- 1969-1871
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 370.973-U (United States. Office of Education. History of schools for the colored population) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Blue : the history of a color / Michel Pastoureau.
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- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
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Color : a natural history of the palette / Victoria Finlay.
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- New York : Ballantine Books, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
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Black : the history of a color / Michel Pastoureau.
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- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQZ 12-1237 Schwarzman Building M2 - Art and Architecture Room 300 Not available - In use until 2024-01-26 - Please for assistance.Color-TV case histories.
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- Indianapolis, H. W. Sams [1970]
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TTS (Darr, J. Color-TV case histories) Offsite San Antonio : a history of color and graphics / Daniel Withers.
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- San Antonio : San Antonio Conservation Society, [1977], ©1977.
- 1977-1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AA735 Sa54 W77 Off-site The history of the Springfield Colored Woman's Club, by Mrs. Jennie Coleman McClain.
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- [Springfield, Ill.], E.H. Hamann, [1911?]
- 1911
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 396-M (McClain, J. History of the Springfield Colored Woman's Club) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Colored people's time : a history play / by Leslie Lee.
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- New York : S. French, c1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 86-223 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Colorful Colorado, its dramatic history.
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- Denver : Sage Books, [1959]
- 1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 975.1 B22 Off-site Colorful California names : their history and meaning / With a foreword by Nancy Newhall.
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- [San Francisco] : American Trust Co., [1955], ©1955.
- 1955-1955
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text F859 .B762 1955 Off-site History of water color painting in America.
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- New York : Reinhold Pub. Corp., [1966]
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ND205 G17 Off-site The Warner House : a rich and colorful history / [edited by] Joyce Geary Volk, Jeannette Hopkins.
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- Portsmouth, N.H. : The Warner House Association, c2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQG 07-622 Schwarzman Building M1 - Art & Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1 to submit a request in person.
Colorful California names; their history and meaning. compiled by Thomas P. Brown with a foreward by Nancy Newhall.
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- [San Francisco] American Trust Company, c1954.
- 1954
- 1 Item
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Color [electronic resource] : essays on race, family, and history / Kenneth A. McClane.
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- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2009.
- 2009
- 2 Resources
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Chromatic cinema : a history of screen color / Richard Misek.
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- Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
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Bright signals : a history of color television / Susan Murray.
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- Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
- 2018-2018
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWGR 18-4589 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Colorful Colorado : its dramatic history / by Caroline Bancroft ; ill. in color and black and white.
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- Boulder, Colo. : Johnson publishing co., 1959.
- 1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IWP (Bancroft, C. Colorful Colorado. Boulder, 1959) Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The color of liberty : histories of race in France / edited by Sue Peabody and Tyler Stovall.
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- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 03-1097 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Weeden's history of the colored people of Louisville / edited and compiled by H.C. Weeden ; an interesting recount of churches erected before the war and since ; history of Colored Orphans' Home, St. James Old Folks' Home, Industrial School of Reform, Masons, Odd Fellows, United Brothers of Friendship, medical college, hospital, drug store, doctors, lawyers, etc. ; a full review of the schools for 50 years to 1897 ; first building erected ; number of churches, number of members ; number of sunday-school scholars and probable value of property ; population, vote, wealth at the close of war and at present and etc. ; with an appendix containing letters from leading white citizen touching upon colored people's interests.
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- Louisville, Ky. : [s.n.], [1897]
- 1897
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare 976.9-W (Weeden, H. Weeden's history of the Colored people of Louisville) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Not available - Please for assistance.Southern history across the color line / Nell Irvin Painter ; with a new preface by the author.
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- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
- 2021
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 21-607 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Men of color : fashion, history, fundamentals / Lloyd Boston ; foreword by Quincy Jones ; introduction by André Leon Talley.
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- New York : Artisan, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 98-1295 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
A history of the colored schools, of Nashville, Tennessee. Compiled by G. W. Hubbard.
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- Nashville, Tenn., Wheeler, Marshall & Bruce, Printers and Stationers, 1874.
- 1874
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare 370.976-H (Hubbard, G. History of the colored schools) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The way it was : the colorful history of Tulare County / by Annie R. Mitchell.
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- Fresno, Calif. : Valley Publishers, 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text F868.T8M6 Off-site Colorful Colorado, its dramatic history.
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- Denver, Sage Books [1959]
- 1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IWP (Bancroft, C. Colorful Colorado. Denver, 1959) Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
History of painting in 1000 color reproductions / under the general editorship of Robert Maillard ; contributors, Luc Benoist [and others] ; [translated, with the exception of the English language contributions, by Margaret Shenfield and Richard Waterhouse].
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- New York : Tudor Pub. Co., [1961], ©1961.
- 1961-1961
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ND1170 .H513 Off-site The Warner House : a rich and colorful history / [edited by] Joyce Geary Volk, Jeannette Hopkins.
- Text
- Portsmouth, N.H. : The Warner House Association, [2006], ©2006.
- 2006-2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AA585 W24 Off-site Invisible colors : a visual history of titles / John C. Welchman.
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- New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MAS 98-1378 Schwarzman Building M2 - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
History of water color painting in America.
- Text
- New York, Reinhold Pub. Corp. [1966]
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MCW (Gardner, A. T. E. History of water color painting in America) Offsite
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