10 buildings that changed America
(DVD)
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Published
[United States] : PBS :, [2013].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
DVD 720.973 Ten
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DVD 720.973 Ten
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Published
[United States] : PBS :, [2013].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
841887019064
Notes
General Note
Originally broadcast on PBS May 12, 2013.
General Note
Special features: Bonus video; curriculum guide.
Creation/Production Credits
Writer, Dan Protess.
Participants/Performers
Host, Geoffrey Baer.
Description
10 Buildings That Changed America tells the stories of ten influential works of architecture, the people who imagined them, and the way these landmarks ushered in innovative cultural shifts throughout our society. These 10 Buildings represent architects who dared to strike out on their own and design radical new types of buildings that permanently altered our environmental and cultural landscape.
System Details
DVD format, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language
In English with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Architects -- United States -- History.
Architecture -- United States -- History.
Documentary television programs.
Dulles International Airport.
Gehry, Frank O., -- 1929-
Gruen, Victor, -- 1903-1980.
Historical television programs.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826.
Khan, Albert.
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, -- 1886-1969.
Nonfiction television programs.
Richardson, H. H. -- (Henry Hobson), -- 1838-1886.
Robie House (Chicago, Ill.)
Saarinen, Eero, -- 1910-1961.
Seagram Building (New York, N.Y.)
Sullivan, Louis H., -- 1856-1924.
Trinity Church (Boston, Mass.)
Vanna Venturi House (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Venturi, Robert.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Virginia State Capitol (Richmond, Va.)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Wright, Frank Lloyd, -- 1867-1959
Architecture -- United States -- History.
Documentary television programs.
Dulles International Airport.
Gehry, Frank O., -- 1929-
Gruen, Victor, -- 1903-1980.
Historical television programs.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826.
Khan, Albert.
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, -- 1886-1969.
Nonfiction television programs.
Richardson, H. H. -- (Henry Hobson), -- 1838-1886.
Robie House (Chicago, Ill.)
Saarinen, Eero, -- 1910-1961.
Seagram Building (New York, N.Y.)
Sullivan, Louis H., -- 1856-1924.
Trinity Church (Boston, Mass.)
Vanna Venturi House (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Venturi, Robert.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Virginia State Capitol (Richmond, Va.)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Wright, Frank Lloyd, -- 1867-1959
Other Subjects