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Neighborhoods; World Halfball Tournament
08/28/1984
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- Series
- Neighborhoods
- Program
- World Halfball Tournament
- Program Number
101
- 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
Program focuses on Jackie Sullivan, World Halfball Commissioner, and his efforts to organize the 1983 World Halfball Tournament in Charlestown, MA. The program also centers on the demographic, economic, and housing and urban redevelopment changes underway in Charlestown in 1983. Participants include: Jackie Sullivan, World Halfball Commissioner; Florence Johnson, Bunker Hill Museum; Michael Killion, Public Facilities Department, City of Boston; Mon O’Shea, Bunker Hill Community College; and Charlestown residents: Bob and Gail O’Neill, John F. Kelly, Bruce and Andrea Garr, Paul Tucker, William Griffin, and Robert “Peanuts” Griffin.
Produced and directed by Howard Husock, 1983.
Series Description: 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.
- Duration
00:28:25
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Genres
- Documentary
- Topics
- Local Communities
- Creators
- Husock, Howard (Series Producer)
- Citation
- Chicago: “Neighborhoods; World Halfball Tournament,” 08/28/1984, GBH Archives, accessed April 25, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_7AEBCCF8C7844E62826FA4071BF4FF63.
- MLA: “Neighborhoods; World Halfball Tournament.” 08/28/1984. GBH Archives. Web. April 25, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_7AEBCCF8C7844E62826FA4071BF4FF63>.
- APA: Neighborhoods; World Halfball Tournament. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_7AEBCCF8C7844E62826FA4071BF4FF63