Workshop of the world: arts and crafts in Philadelphia

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Foreword / Daniel H. Weiss -- Introduction: Prodigious pragmatism: Arts and crafts in Philadelphia / Glenn Adamson -- "Enterprise, energy, perseverance, and progress": industrial arts and crafts reform at the Centennial Exhibition / Colin Fanning -- A matter of taste: collecting Chinese art at the Centennial Exhibition / Hiromi Kinoshita -- Japanese Arts and crafts at the World's Fairs in the early Meiji period / Kyoko Kinoshita -- The Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art: from industry to handicraft, 1876-1926 / David L. Barquist -- Use and beauty: art needlework in Philadelphia / Dilys E. Blum -- Design and craft in industrial Philadelphia / Colin Fanning -- Flowers for Jennie P. Hall, 1879 / Joseph H. Larnerd -- Black artisans: African Americans in Philadelphia Arts and crafts, 1876-1926 / William Sturkey -- Modern practitioners of Medieval crafts: Arts and crafts in Philadelphia, 1890-1930 / David L. Barquist -- Philadelphia's photography scene in the Arts and crafts era / Peter Barberie -- Wilson Eyre and an Arts and crafts architecture in Philadelphia / Jeffrey A. Cohen -- The garden and the American country house movement in Philadelphia / Nicole Juday -- Handicraft utopias: communities outside Philadelphia, 1900-1930 / David L. Barquist -- William L. Price and the utopian community of Rose Valley / George E. Thomas -- Alice Barber Stephens and the spirit of the Philadelphia Arts and crafts movement / Lauren M. McCardel -- Negotiating modernity: craft and industry in the wake of World War I / Colin Fanning -- American historicism between Philadelphia's World's Fairs / Lydia Mattice Brandt -- Alternative antiquities, national futures: Indigenous imaginaries in Philadelphia Arts and crafts / Humberto Morales-Cruz -- Afterword: Flash forward: contemporary crafts in Philadelphia / Elisabeth Agro.