File 42 - American Studies Association : cabinetmaking and form, 1977.

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American Studies Association : cabinetmaking and form, 1977.

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SCA250-GA258-4-42

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Stanley Karl Johannesen, born March 10, 1939, is an author, writer, and Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Waterloo. Johannesen was born in Brooklyn, New York and attended Manual Training High School (MTHS) before going on to receive his BA at Evangel College, Missouri, and then his MA and PhD in History (1973) at the University of Missouri. Johannesen began teaching American history while completing his PhD at the University of Missouri and joined the University of Waterloo in 1969 where he remained until his retirement in 2004.
While at the University of Waterloo Johannesen was the first editor-in-chief of Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques, an English and French peer-reviewed academic history journal published at the university from its establishment in 1974 until 1989. During his professional academic career Johannesen produced several papers and reports on teaching, religion, and cultural criticism and delivered presentations at conferences worldwide, from Korea to Norway to Cuba. Johannesen was also active in the American Studies Association (ASA)
Outside of teaching, Johannesen has published a number of essays, short-stories, memoirs, reviews, and articles in various journals and print publications, such as Queen’s Quarterly and the K-W Record, that reflect personal interests including religion, social issues, travel, and cabinet-making. Johannesen is also known for his books: “Sister Patsy,” “Luggas Wood,” and “The Yellow Room,” and is the co-founder and editor of Blaurock Press and, together with his wife Penny Winspur, co-founder of The Electric Ferry Press. Johannesen is also an avid blogger and maintains his own website at http://www.skjohannesen.com.

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File consists of materials relating to cabinetmaking and essays on cabinetmaking by Stan Johannesen. Includes : two pieces of correspondence (handwritten and typed originals) between Stan Johannesen and The Canadian Review of American Studies including one typed original in reply from Stan Johannesen; two drafts of essay titled "Cabinet-making and Expressive Form, 1760-1790" (34 pages each, typed, one copy with handwritten corrections by Stan) presented at a 1977 ASA meeting; one photocopy of an article (six pages) written by Stan Johannesen from Canadian Collector magazine titled "Unknown Furniture Master of Waterloo County"; one book review of Peter H. Wood's "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion" written by Stan from William and Mary Quarterly, April 1975; and
*one photocopy of an essay titled "Cultural Accommodation in Mid-colonies Chairs, 1695-1942".

Also included in the file are four 21x26cm b&w photographs of cabinets and other ephemera.

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