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Photo odyssey : Solomon Carvalho's remarkable Western adventure, 1853-54 /

Describes the life of Carvalho, a Jewish photographer who accompanied John Charles Fremont on his last expedition to the West.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hirschfelder, Arlene B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Clarion Books, [2000]
Subjects:
Carvalho, Solomon Nunes, > 1815-1897 > Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.) > Discovery and exploration > Juvenile literature.
Frémont, John Charles, > 1813-1890 > Juvenile literature.
Photographers > West (U.S.) > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Explorers > West (U.S.) > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Jews > West (U.S.) > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Carvalho, Solomon Nunes, > 1815-1897.
Frémont, John Charles, > 1813-1890.
Explorers.
Photographers.
Jews > Biography.
West (U.S.) > Discovery and exploration.
Description
Summary:Describes the life of Carvalho, a Jewish photographer who accompanied John Charles Fremont on his last expedition to the West.
Physical Description:ix, 118 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
Awards:Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies, 2001.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-113) and index.
ISBN:039589123X