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Neighborhoods; Greatest Place to Be, The

11/28/1984

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Series

Neighborhoods

Program

Greatest Place to Be, The

Program Number

107

Series Description

Broadcast in September 1984 and May 1985

A series of 10 documentaries profiling various Boston neighborhoods. The program deals with subjects as "The World Halfball Tournament" in Charlestown. Other neighborhoods such as Hyde Park, Roslindale, Allston, East Boston and Roxbury are highlighted. Produced by Howard Husock. Co-production of WGBH and Cablevision of Boston.

See September 1984 and May 1985 Dial Program Guides for more information. Series release date: 1984

Program Description

This program chronicles the efforts of one Jamaica Plain woman to improve and preserve Jamaica Pond in the face of a neighborhood in transition.

Duration

00:34:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

Local Communities

Creators

Husock, Howard (Series Producer)

Citation

Chicago: “Neighborhoods; Greatest Place to Be, The,” 11/28/1984, WGBH Media Library & Archives, accessed June 17, 2019, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_7164EB55B70243618FC6B8E75C3BE73D.

MLA: “Neighborhoods; Greatest Place to Be, The.” 11/28/1984. WGBH Media Library & Archives. Web. June 17, 2019. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_7164EB55B70243618FC6B8E75C3BE73D>.

APA: Neighborhoods; Greatest Place to Be, The. Boston, MA: WGBH Media Library & Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_7164EB55B70243618FC6B8E75C3BE73D