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Control # 1 hbl99005022
Control # Id 3 GCG
Date 5 20240104104306.0
Phy Descr 7 vd|mvaizu
Fixed Data 8 030806r20021991vau120| ||||vzeng
ISBN 20    $a0780640578
Obsolete 39    $a208571$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aGCG
Title 245 00 $aEmpire of the air$h[videorecording] :$bthe men who made radio /$ca Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Ken Burns, Morgan Wesson, Tom Lewis ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced in association with WETA-TV, Washington.
Title:Varint 246 $aEmpire of the air$h[videorecording]
Imprint 260    $a[Alexandria, VA] :$bPBS DVD Video,$cc2002, c1991.
Phys Descrpt 300    $a1 videodisc ( 120 min.) :$bsd., col. and b&w ;$c4 3/4 in.
Series:Diff 490 $aBuhl Library Video Collection
Local Note 591    $aREQUEST AT THE CHECK-OUT DESK.
Note:General 500    $aBased on the book: Empire of the air / by Tom Lewis.
Note:General 500    $aDVD release of the documentary originally broadcast on PBS.
Note:Credits 508    $aCinematography, Ken Burns, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore ; editor, Paul Barnes ; music direction, Ken Burns, Jesse Carr ; sound, Morgan Wesson, Roger Sherman, Alan Barker, Todd Bellanca.
Note:Perfrmr 511 $aJason Robards, narrator.
Abstract 520    $aStory of radio from 1906-1955 and the three men who made it happen: Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff. Combines archival photographs, newsreels of the period, interviews, and radio soundtrack.
Subj:Pers 600 10 $aDe Forest, Lee,$d1873-1961.
Subj:Pers 600 10 $aArmstrong, Edwin H. (Edwin Howard),$d1890-1954.
Subj:Pers 600 10 $aSarnoff, David,$d1891-1971.
Genre/Form 655  7 $aDocumentary television programs.$2lcgft
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aRadio$zUnited States$xHistory.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aRadio$zUnited States$vBiography.
Genre/Form 655  7 $aBiographical television programs.$2lcgft
Genre/Form 655  7 $aEducational television programs.$2lcgft
Genre/Form 655  7 $aTelevision adaptations.$2lcgft
Genre/Form 655  7 $aDocumentary television programs.$2lcgft
Genre/Form 655  7 $aNonfiction television programs.$2lcgft
Genre/Form 655  7 $aTelevision programs for the hearing impaired.$2lcgft
AE:Pers Name 700 $aBurns, Ken,$d1953-
AE:Pers Name 700 $aRobards, Jason.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aLewis, Tom,$d1942-$tEmpire of the air.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aWesson, Morgan,$d1951-
AE:Pers Name 700 $aWard, Geoffrey C.
AE:Corp Name 710 $aFlorentine Films.
AE:Corp Name 710 $aWETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
AE:Corp Name 710 $aPBS Home Video.
AE:Ufm Title 730 $aEmpire of the air (Television program)