The Resource The Adams chronicles., Educational Broadcasting Corporation ; Thirteen/WNET New York ; created by series producer, Virginia Kassel
The Adams chronicles., Educational Broadcasting Corporation ; Thirteen/WNET New York ; created by series producer, Virginia Kassel
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The item The Adams chronicles., Educational Broadcasting Corporation ; Thirteen/WNET New York ; created by series producer, Virginia Kassel represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Billerica Public Library.
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- Contributor
-
- Mosel, Tad
- Reisman, Philip, Jr., 1916-1999
- Siebert, Charles, 1938-
- Venza, Jac
- Walker, Kathryn, 1943-
- Yellen, Sherman
- Page, Anthony, 1935-
- Acorn Media (Firm)
- Educational Broadcasting Corporation
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Bailey, Anne Howard
- Beal, John, 1909-1997
- Birney, David, 1939-
- Bogart, Paul
- Brandon, Peter, 1926-1983
- Coe, Fred, 1914-1979
- Costello, Robert
- Daniels, William, 1927-
- Davis, Barry, 1936-1990
- Grizzard, George
- Hall, Sam, 1921-2014
- Hirson, Roger O
- Hunter, Ian, 1900-1975
- Jacker, Corinne
- Jones, James Cellan, 1931-
- Kassel, Virginia
- Lampell, Millard, 1919-1997
- Marchand, Nancy, 1928-2000
- Summary
- Television mini-series that dramatizes four generations of Adamses and 150 years of American history from the birth of the Revolution through the Gilded Age. Meet John Adams, a passionate revolutionary and second president; John Quincy Adams, proud son of a famous father and sixth president; Charles Francis Adams, skillful minister to Great Britain during the Civil War; historian Henry Adams; and railroad magnate Charles Francis Adams, Jr. Going beyond politics, this mini-series portrays these men as husbands, fathers, brothers, sons, as well as leaders
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 4 videodiscs (approximately 780 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the family's personal diaries and correspondences
- Originally broadcast on television in 1976
- Contains all 13 episodes of the television mini-series
- Special features: A 12-page program guide titled The history behind the Adams chronicles featuring articles by C. James Taylor, editor in chief of the Adams Papers, and Neil Horstman, president of the White House Historical Association. Includes genealogical table
- Contents
-
- Volume 1: Chapter I: John Adams, Lawyer ; Chapter II: John Adams, Revolutionary ; Chapter III: John Adams, Diplomat ; Chapter IV: John Adams, Minister to Great Britain (Volume I produced by Jac Venza, Paul Bogart and Robert Costello ; written by Sherman Yellen and Millard Lampell ; directed by Paul Bogart and James Cellan Jones) -- Volume 2: Chapter V: John Adams, Vice President ; Chapter VI: John Adams, President ; Chapter VII: John Quincy Adams, Diplomat (Volume 2 produced by Robert Costello ; written by Anne Howard Bailey, Corinne Jacker, Philip Reisman, Jr., and Sam Hall ; directed by Barry Davis and Anthony Page)
- Volume 3: Chapter VIII: John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State ; Chapter IX: John Quincy Adams, President ; Chapter X: John Quincy Adams, Congressman (Volume 3 produced by Robert Costello and Fred Coe ; written by Ian Hunter and Tad Mosel ; directed by Bill Glenn and Fred Coe) -- Volume 4: Chapter XI: Charles Francis Adams, Minister to Great Britain ; Chapter XII: Henry Adams, Historian ; Chapter XIII: Charles Francis Adams II, Industrialist (Volume 4 produced by James Cellan Jones and Fred Coe ; written by Roger O. Hirson and Sam Hall ; directed by James Cellan Jones and Fred Coe)
- Label
- The Adams chronicles.
- Title
- The Adams chronicles.
- Statement of responsibility
- Educational Broadcasting Corporation ; Thirteen/WNET New York ; created by series producer, Virginia Kassel
- Contributor
-
- Mosel, Tad
- Reisman, Philip, Jr., 1916-1999
- Siebert, Charles, 1938-
- Venza, Jac
- Walker, Kathryn, 1943-
- Yellen, Sherman
- Page, Anthony, 1935-
- Acorn Media (Firm)
- Educational Broadcasting Corporation
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Bailey, Anne Howard
- Beal, John, 1909-1997
- Birney, David, 1939-
- Bogart, Paul
- Brandon, Peter, 1926-1983
- Coe, Fred, 1914-1979
- Costello, Robert
- Daniels, William, 1927-
- Davis, Barry, 1936-1990
- Grizzard, George
- Hall, Sam, 1921-2014
- Hirson, Roger O
- Hunter, Ian, 1900-1975
- Jacker, Corinne
- Jones, James Cellan, 1931-
- Kassel, Virginia
- Lampell, Millard, 1919-1997
- Marchand, Nancy, 1928-2000
- Subject
-
- Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915 -- Drama
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography | Drama
- Television mini-series
- United States -- History -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Videodiscs
- Historical television programs
- Fiction television programs
- Biographical television programs
- Adams, John, 1735-1826 -- Drama
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 -- Drama
- Adams, Henry, 1838-1918 -- Drama
- Adams family -- Drama
- Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886 -- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Television mini-series that dramatizes four generations of Adamses and 150 years of American history from the birth of the Revolution through the Gilded Age. Meet John Adams, a passionate revolutionary and second president; John Quincy Adams, proud son of a famous father and sixth president; Charles Francis Adams, skillful minister to Great Britain during the Civil War; historian Henry Adams; and railroad magnate Charles Francis Adams, Jr. Going beyond politics, this mini-series portrays these men as husbands, fathers, brothers, sons, as well as leaders
- Awards note
- Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series, 1976 and 1977
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Original music, John Morris
- Dewey number
- 791.45/72
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- LC call number
-
- E322.1.A28
- PN1992.8.H56
- LC item number
-
- S531 2008
- A3367 2008
- PerformerNote
- George Grizzard, Kathryn Walker, William Daniels, David Birney, John Beal, Peter Brandon, Charles Siebert, Nancy Marchand
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1943-
- 1927-
- 1939-
- 1909-1997
- 1926-1983
- 1938-
- 1928-2000
- 1919-1997
- 1931-
- 1916-1999
- 1921-2014
- 1936-1990
- 1935-
- 1914-1979
- 1900-1975
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Kassel, Virginia
- Grizzard, George
- Walker, Kathryn
- Daniels, William
- Birney, David
- Beal, John
- Brandon, Peter
- Siebert, Charles
- Marchand, Nancy
- Venza, Jac
- Bogart, Paul
- Costello, Robert
- Yellen, Sherman
- Lampell, Millard
- Jones, James Cellan
- Bailey, Anne Howard
- Jacker, Corinne
- Reisman, Philip
- Hall, Sam
- Davis, Barry
- Page, Anthony
- Coe, Fred
- Hunter, Ian
- Mosel, Tad
- Hirson, Roger O
- Educational Broadcasting Corporation
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Acorn Media (Firm)
- Runtime
- 780
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Adams family
- United States
- Presidents
- Adams, John
- Adams, John Quincy
- Adams, Charles Francis
- Adams, Henry
- Adams, Charles Francis
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The Adams chronicles., Educational Broadcasting Corporation ; Thirteen/WNET New York ; created by series producer, Virginia Kassel
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the family's personal diaries and correspondences
- Originally broadcast on television in 1976
- Contains all 13 episodes of the television mini-series
- Special features: A 12-page program guide titled The history behind the Adams chronicles featuring articles by C. James Taylor, editor in chief of the Adams Papers, and Neil Horstman, president of the White House Historical Association. Includes genealogical table
- Accompanying material
- 1 program guide (12 pages ; 19 cm)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Volume 1: Chapter I: John Adams, Lawyer ; Chapter II: John Adams, Revolutionary ; Chapter III: John Adams, Diplomat ; Chapter IV: John Adams, Minister to Great Britain (Volume I produced by Jac Venza, Paul Bogart and Robert Costello ; written by Sherman Yellen and Millard Lampell ; directed by Paul Bogart and James Cellan Jones) -- Volume 2: Chapter V: John Adams, Vice President ; Chapter VI: John Adams, President ; Chapter VII: John Quincy Adams, Diplomat (Volume 2 produced by Robert Costello ; written by Anne Howard Bailey, Corinne Jacker, Philip Reisman, Jr., and Sam Hall ; directed by Barry Davis and Anthony Page)
- Volume 3: Chapter VIII: John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State ; Chapter IX: John Quincy Adams, President ; Chapter X: John Quincy Adams, Congressman (Volume 3 produced by Robert Costello and Fred Coe ; written by Ian Hunter and Tad Mosel ; directed by Bill Glenn and Fred Coe) -- Volume 4: Chapter XI: Charles Francis Adams, Minister to Great Britain ; Chapter XII: Henry Adams, Historian ; Chapter XIII: Charles Francis Adams II, Industrialist (Volume 4 produced by James Cellan Jones and Fred Coe ; written by Roger O. Hirson and Sam Hall ; directed by James Cellan Jones and Fred Coe)
- Control code
- 1125038
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 4 videodiscs (approximately 780 min.)
- Lccn
- 2013600337
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 054961806393
- 00054961806393
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- AMP-8063
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1125038
- (OCoLC)213487446
- System details
- DVD, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The Adams chronicles., Educational Broadcasting Corporation ; Thirteen/WNET New York ; created by series producer, Virginia Kassel
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the family's personal diaries and correspondences
- Originally broadcast on television in 1976
- Contains all 13 episodes of the television mini-series
- Special features: A 12-page program guide titled The history behind the Adams chronicles featuring articles by C. James Taylor, editor in chief of the Adams Papers, and Neil Horstman, president of the White House Historical Association. Includes genealogical table
- Accompanying material
- 1 program guide (12 pages ; 19 cm)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Volume 1: Chapter I: John Adams, Lawyer ; Chapter II: John Adams, Revolutionary ; Chapter III: John Adams, Diplomat ; Chapter IV: John Adams, Minister to Great Britain (Volume I produced by Jac Venza, Paul Bogart and Robert Costello ; written by Sherman Yellen and Millard Lampell ; directed by Paul Bogart and James Cellan Jones) -- Volume 2: Chapter V: John Adams, Vice President ; Chapter VI: John Adams, President ; Chapter VII: John Quincy Adams, Diplomat (Volume 2 produced by Robert Costello ; written by Anne Howard Bailey, Corinne Jacker, Philip Reisman, Jr., and Sam Hall ; directed by Barry Davis and Anthony Page)
- Volume 3: Chapter VIII: John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State ; Chapter IX: John Quincy Adams, President ; Chapter X: John Quincy Adams, Congressman (Volume 3 produced by Robert Costello and Fred Coe ; written by Ian Hunter and Tad Mosel ; directed by Bill Glenn and Fred Coe) -- Volume 4: Chapter XI: Charles Francis Adams, Minister to Great Britain ; Chapter XII: Henry Adams, Historian ; Chapter XIII: Charles Francis Adams II, Industrialist (Volume 4 produced by James Cellan Jones and Fred Coe ; written by Roger O. Hirson and Sam Hall ; directed by James Cellan Jones and Fred Coe)
- Control code
- 1125038
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 4 videodiscs (approximately 780 min.)
- Lccn
- 2013600337
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 054961806393
- 00054961806393
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- AMP-8063
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1125038
- (OCoLC)213487446
- System details
- DVD, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915 -- Drama
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography | Drama
- Television mini-series
- United States -- History -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Videodiscs
- Historical television programs
- Fiction television programs
- Biographical television programs
- Adams, John, 1735-1826 -- Drama
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 -- Drama
- Adams, Henry, 1838-1918 -- Drama
- Adams family -- Drama
- Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886 -- Drama
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