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Title The journey to Palomar : America's first journey into space : a film / written, produced and directed by Todd and Robin Mason ; cinematography by Todd Mason ; edited by Todd and Robin Mason ; computer graphics, Todd Mason.

Publication Info. [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction DVD  DVD 522.2 JOURNEY    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  DVD 522.2 JO    Check Shelf
Edition Full screen.
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD; 2.0 stereo.
Performer Narrator, Maurice LaMarche.
Note "Funded in part by the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation and others."
Summary "George Ellery Hale's epic quest to unravel the secrets of the cosmos, culminating with the construction in the 1930s and '40s of his million-pound 'Glass Giant' of Palomar--the Hale 200-inch Telescope"--Container.
Contents Special features: In Hale's shadow--a fascinating look at future telescopes -- Teacher's guide -- Language: English stereo -- Subtitles: English.
Credits Cinematography by Todd Mason ; edited by Todd and Robin Mason ; computer graphics, Todd Mason ; music, Richard Harvey.
Language Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938.
Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories -- History.
Reflecting telescopes -- California -- Palomar, Mount -- History.
Telescopes -- Design and construction -- History.
Genre/Form Science films.
Documentary films.
Added Author Mason, Todd.
Mason, Robin.
LaMarche, Maurice, 1958-
PBS Home Video.
Richard H. Driehaus Foundation.
Added Title Palomar
ISBN 0793694906
9780793694907
Standard No. 841887009911
Music No. JOUP601 PBS Home Video
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