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Title:

Halsted Street U.S.A / Panacea Pictures ; produced, directed, written, & edited by David E. Simpson.

Publisher:

Panacea Pictures,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

1 videocassette (57 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Halsted Street (Chicago, Ill.)
Illinois Route 1 (Ill.)
Chicago (Ill.)--Description and travel.
Illinois--Description and travel.
Documentary films.

Other Authors:

Simpson, David E. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008031664
Panacea Pictures.

Notes:

Narrator, Studs Terkel. Originally produced as a film in 1998.

Summary:

A history of the "Backbone of Chicago," Halsted Street, which begins as Route 1 at the southern tip of Illinois and leads up into the soul of Chicago, where it merges with Broadway. Shows the diversity of America including small towns, big cities, and different elements of the "melting pot" of America.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)76960346

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)