Research Catalog

Title

The Adirondacks [videorecording] / a Florentine Films production ; presented by the Adirondack Museum ; a film by Lawrence R. Hott and Diane Garey.

Publication

Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by Direct Cinema Limited, 1988, c1987.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hott, Lawrence R.
• Garey, Diane.
• Robbins, Isobel.
• Direct Cinema Ltd.
• Florentine Films.
• Adirondack Museum.

Description

1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. and b&w; 1/2 in.

Summary

Using a mix of maps, artwork, archival footage, antique photographs, and modern scenes, takes a look at the history of the Adirondack Park of New York State, which is the largest natural sanctuary in the eastern United States. Also raises concerns about the effects of acid rain and restrictive zoning on an important wilderness area.

Alternative Title

The Adirondacks: the lives and times of an American wilderness.

Subjects

• Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) > Pictorial works
• Wilderness areas > New York (State) > Adirondack Park
• Acid rain > Environmental aspects > New York (State) > Adirondack Park
• Documentary films
• Adirondack Park (N.Y.)
• Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) > History

Note

• Descriptive notes inside container jacket.

Credits (note)

• Editor, Steve Alves; music, Michael Bacon.

System Details (note)

• VHS.

Call Number

*UGS-65

ISBN

• 1559740663
• 1557940663 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

87707114 /F

OCLC

17007647

Title

The Adirondacks [videorecording] / a Florentine Films production ; presented by the Adirondack Museum ; a film by Lawrence R. Hott and Diane Garey.

Imprint

Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by Direct Cinema Limited, 1988, c1987.

Edition

Long version.

Performer

Isabel Robbins.

Credits

Editor, Steve Alves; music, Michael Bacon.

System Details

VHS.

Added Author

Hott, Lawrence R.

Garey, Diane.

Robbins, Isobel.

Direct Cinema Ltd.

Florentine Films.

Adirondack Museum.

Research Call Number

*UGS-65 [Video]