
Great museums. Discs 1-3 / Great Museums, LLC. ; Eureka Foundation ; executive producers, Marc Doyle and Chesney Blankenstein Doyle.
Title:
Great museums. Discs 1-3 / Great Museums, LLC. ; Eureka Foundation ; executive producers, Marc Doyle and Chesney Blankenstein Doyle.
ISBN:
9781608837588
Publication Information:
[United States] : PBS, [2012]
[United States] : distributed by PBS Distribution
©2012
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (9 hr., 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally aired as single episodes of a television program.
"A documentary series celebrating the world of museums."--Container
"As seen on Public Television."--Container
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo., NTSC.
Contents:
Disc 1. New Orleans: a living museum of music -- National Music Museum: America's shrine to music -- Institute of Texan Cultures: behind the Lone Star -- Charleston Museum: America's first museum -- Deta Blues Museum: the Blues lives on! -- DuSable Museum of African-American history: American soul -- disc 2. National Baseball Hall of Fame: home base -- Ellis Island Immigration Museum: Face of America -- Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian: native voice -- National D-day Museum: triumph of the spirit -- Library of Congress: volumes to speak -- Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum: water ways -- disc 3. Molly Brown House Museum: the unsinkable -- Colorado History Museum: crossroads of culture -- Californania Surf Museum: proudly we wave -- Autry Museum of Western Heritage: spirit of the west -- National Museum of Racing: horse power.
Summary:
Celebrate the world of museums with this award-winning series that opens the doors of the museum world to millions of viewers and discover why fact is even more fascinating than fiction.
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Language Note:
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Audience:
Rating: Not rated.
OCLC Number:
ocn813307308
Availability:
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