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Olmsted and America's Urban Parks

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Narrator, Kerry Washington.
Kevin Kline.
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.
DVD ; widescreen ; NTSC, region 1.

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Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.

PUBLISHED
[United States] : PBS Distribution, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781608837694
1608837696

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Messner, Rebecca.
DeGolian, George.
Washington, Kerry, 1977-
Kline, Kevin.
Morris, Emma Joan.
Goodman, Joel
Speedwell Foundation.
PBS Distribution (Firm)

SUBJECTS
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.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.