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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Discover the remarkable life and work of Pedro E. Guerrero, a Mexican American, born and raised in segregated Mesa, Arizona. Explore his collaborations with three of the most iconic American artists of the 20th century: architect Frank Lloyd Wright and sculptors Alexander Calder and Louise Nevelson. Guerrero became one of the most sought-after photographers of the 'Mad Men' era, yet his poignant story is largely unknown.
Publisher
Docurama
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Reveals the origins of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and tells the story of its 21 year old creator, a Yale architecture student. Lin's plan was selected from over 1,000 different designs. And what began as one of the country's most bitterly disputed monuments became one of the world's most inspirational and frequently visited memorials
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The people within the Himalayan Kingdom of Mustang, one of the last authentic Tibetan sanctuaries, have struggled to keep their monasteries, art, and culture alive. On the edge of collapsing, learn how they are restoring their sacred sites and saving what they hold most dear.
Publisher
PBS Video
Pub. Date
©2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The lodges of the national parks refect the surrounding wilderness while providing shelter from it. This video explores the grand lodges, showcasing a pivotal era of American craft and design as well as the boom of railroad travel and tourism.
Publisher
Distributed by PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 180 [i.e. 160] min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Examines the economies of being environmentally conscious in green building design. The first program, The green apple, uses New York City, particularly One Bryant Park and the Solaire, to demonstrates how the ubiquitous skyscraper can be a model of environmental responsibility. The second episode, Green for all, features architect and activist Sergio Palleroni as he works to provide design solutions to regions suffering from social and humanitarian...
3328) The invisible frontier
Author
Series
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
130 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Uncover the strange magic of The Obscure Cities and be awed by the beautiful art and incredible storytelling! Features a new English translation of the classic graphic novel. Roland de Cremer is a young man who has just been assigned to the Center of Cartography in Sodrovno-Voldachia. It's a secluded place that is usually insulated from the outside world. But something is happening out there. Rumors swirl of attacks, assassinations, war, and rebellions...
3329) Hometown girl
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
487 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"A hopeful and emotional book about seizing second chances, finding yourself, and forging your own path, set in the small town of Willow Grove, Illinois"--
3330) Mother Earth living
Publisher
Ogden Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
v. : ill. ; 27 cm
Language
English
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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.
3332) Ancient voices
Publisher
Time-Life Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 540 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 program guide ([14] p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm)
Language
English
Description
A look at 11 historical mysteries pertaining to ancient and more-recent civilizations, drawing heavily from modern archaeological discoveries
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