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Title:

The old man and the storm [videorecording] / a Faith Project production for WGBH/Frontline and the Independent Television Service ; producer and writer June Cross ; co-producer, Julia Elliott.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Distributed by PBS Home Video,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Gettridge, Herbert.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Hurricanes--New Orleans.--New Orleans.
Levees--New Orleans.--New Orleans.
Emergency management--New Orleans.--New Orleans.
Disaster relief--New Orleans.--New Orleans.
Disaster victims--New Orleans.--New Orleans.
New Orleans (La.)--Social conditions--21st century.
New Orleans (La.)--Economic conditions--21st century.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Cross, June.
Elliott, Julia.
Faith Project, Inc.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Independent Television Service.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
PBS Home Video.

Other Titles:

Frontline (Television program)

Notes:

Title from container. Reporter, June Cross. Episode of Frontline television program aired January 6, 2009.

Contents:

1. Herbert Gettridge: fifth-generation New Orleanian -- 2. In-fighting, bureaucracy and politics -- 3. "An altogether different life" -- 4. The federally funded Road Home Program -- 5. 2007: more problems and delays: -- 6. A bittersweet homecoming.

Summary:

Over the course of two years, producer June Cross, documents the story of the extended family of 82-year-old Herbert Gettridge, an African-American family with deep roots in New Orleans, as they struggled to rebuild their homes and their lives after Hurricane Katrina.

ISBN:

9780793670338
0793670330

OCLC:

(OCoLC)302001340

UPC:

841887010344

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)