Project Gutenberg 2021-01-24 Public domain in the USA. 170 Sandzén, Birger 1871 1954 Sandzen, Birger Powell, Minna K. 23002206 The Smoky Valley Reproductions of a series of Lithographs of the Smoky Valley in Kansas Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "The Smoky Valley" by Birger Sandzén is a collection of lithographs and artistic representations of the Kansas landscape created in the early 20th century. The work captures the essence of the Smoky Hill River and its surrounding areas, as well as the spirit of the pioneer farmers who cultivated the region. Sandzén's artistic vision aims to convey both the physical beauty of the land and the emotional depth of the human experience tied to it. In this book, Sandzén draws upon his profound connection with the Smoky Hill River and the Kansas prairie, depicting not only the natural settings but also the rugged faces of the hardworking pioneers. The introduction by Minna K. Powell highlights how the river influenced Sandzén’s artistic journey, revealing the intertwining of nature and human resilience. Through a series of evocative illustrations, he captures moments of tranquility, toil, and the passage of time, celebrating both the beauty and the quiet struggles embedded in the Kansas landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Lithography Smoky Hill River Valley (Colo. and Kan.) -- Pictorial works F590.3 NE Text Category: Art 37925 2025-09-25T11:07:54.052408 text/html 11349 2024-10-18T10:03:11 text/html 5624390 2025-09-25T11:07:57.823394 application/epub+zip 5613954 2025-09-25T11:07:54.974509 application/epub+zip 72578 2025-09-25T11:07:54.405421 application/epub+zip 5633316 2025-09-25T11:08:00.051379 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5618379 2025-09-25T11:07:56.606395 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94757 2022-09-28T23:36:33.481704 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 25659 2025-09-25T11:07:53.798434 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 5839 2024-10-18T10:03:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16513 2025-09-25T11:08:00.213396 application/rdf+xml 16472 2025-09-25T11:07:54.510471 image/jpeg 2840 2025-09-25T11:07:54.456509 image/jpeg 5578521 2025-09-25T11:07:54.143493 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia