Olmsted and America's urban parks
(DVD)
Contributors
Messner, Rebecca., screenwriter.
DeGolian, George.
Washington, Kerry, 1977- narrator.
Kline, Kevin., actor.
Morris, Emma Joan.
DeGolian, George.
Washington, Kerry, 1977- narrator.
Kline, Kevin., actor.
Morris, Emma Joan.
Published
[United States] : PBS Distribution, 2012.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Park Co. Library - Audio Visual Collection
DVD 711.558 OLMSTED
1 available
DVD 711.558 OLMSTED
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Co. Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD 711.558 OLMSTED | Gift of the Friends of the Cody Library, 2014 | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheridan Co. - Fulmer Branch - Audio Visual Collection | DVD 711.558 OLMSTED | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
Biographical films.
Central Park (New York, N.Y.) -- Design and construction.
City planners -- United States -- Biography.
Documentary films.
Landscape architects -- United States -- Biography.
Nonfiction films.
Olmsted, Frederick Law, -- 1822-1903.
Urban parks -- United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Central Park (New York, N.Y.) -- Design and construction.
City planners -- United States -- Biography.
Documentary films.
Landscape architects -- United States -- Biography.
Nonfiction films.
Olmsted, Frederick Law, -- 1822-1903.
Urban parks -- United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[United States] : PBS Distribution, 2012.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
841887017725
Notes
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Teague Kennedy ; music, Joel Goodman ; editor, Emma Joan Morris.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Kerry Washington.
Participants/Performers
Kevin Kline.
Summary
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks, examines the visionary urban planner and landscape architect's impact on the development of America's first great city parks. Told in large part through Olmsted's own words, this film weaves together his poignant personal story and pioneering vision with contemporary footage of the lasting masterpieces he left behind.
Reading Level
MPAA rating: Not rated ; TV: G.
System Details
DVD ; widescreen ; NTSC, region 1.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Messner, R., DeGolian, G., Washington, K., Kline, K., Morris, E. J., & Goodman, J. (2012). Olmsted and America's urban parks . PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rebecca., Messner et al.. 2012. Olmsted and America's Urban Parks. PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rebecca., Messner et al.. Olmsted and America's Urban Parks PBS Distribution, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Messner, Rebecca.,, et al. Olmsted and America's Urban Parks PBS Distribution, 2012.
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