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The Case study house program, 1945-1966 : an anecdotal history & commentary /

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [201u]Copyright date: ©1989Description: 1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

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video

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videodisc

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Production credits:

Director of photography, Mackenzie Waggaman ; editors, Kalynn Huffman ... [et al.].

Interviewers, Barbara Goldstein, Peter Kirby.Summary: A history of the Case Study House Program initiated by John Entenza of Arts & Architecture magazine in 1945, through interviews with key participants. The Program was an attempt to shape the course of the post-World War II building boom away from traditional housing and toward progressive modern design by using new technologies to produce well-designed affordable housing. Includes film of ten of the houses built in the Program, and commentary by the architects and original clients.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD-02762 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050275815

"Presented by Edward A. Killingsworth, 1990"--Container.

Includes "Esther McCoy on John Entenza" / produced by Architecture and Design Council, MOCA ; director, Peter Kirby.

"Produced in conjunction with the exhibition "Blueprints for modern living : history and legacy of the Case Study houses," held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Oct. 17, 1989-Feb. 18, 1990.

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The Case study house program, 1945-1966 : an anecdotal history & commentary /