Halsted Street U.S.A. /
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Imprint: | Berkeley, CA : University of California Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning, c1999. |
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Description: | 1 videocassette (57 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Travel. Documentary films. Halsted Street (Chicago, Ill.) Illinois Route 1 (Ill.) Chicago (Ill.) -- Description and travel. Illinois -- Description and travel. Illinois. Illinois -- Chicago. Documentary films. |
Format: | Video cassette Video |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3826623 |
Varying Form of Title: | Title from cassette label: Halsted Street USA |
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Other authors / contributors: | Simpson, David E. University of California (System). Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning. |
Notes: | Documentary. Originally produced as a film in 1998. Photographed by Tsuyoshi Kimoto ; on-line editing, Marilyn Wulff. Narrator, Studs Terkel. VHS. |
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. |
Publisher's no.: | 38450 University of California Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning 043vhs University of California Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning |
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