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Title:
Olmsted and America's urban parks [videorecording] / director, Rebecca Messner.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
PBS Distribution,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Olmsted, Frederick Law,--1822-1903.
Landscape architects--United States--Biography.
City planners--United States--Biography.
Urban parks--United States.
Central Park (New York, N.Y.)--Design and construction.
DVD-Video discs.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Authors:
Messner, Rebecca.
Washington, Kerry, 1977-
Kline, Kevin.
PBS Distribution (Firm)
Notes:
Release date: Oct. 16, 2012. OLMS601. Narrators Kerry Washington. 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.
ISBN:
1608837696
9781608837694
OCLC:
(OCoLC)808745684
UPC:
841887017725
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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