Teamwork on the Potomac

United States, 1965

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A story about pollution in Potomac River, showing the river at its worst and describing the difficult climb toward restoration. Discusses pollution, sewage-disposal methods, and water management problems. Considers the teamwork necessary to remove the pollution.

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Credits

producer

Stuart Finley

Duration

00:28:18:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1965

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014329

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Rivers - United States

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Conservation of natural resources

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental health

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Pollution - Environmental aspects

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Pollution - United States

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Rivers - United States

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Sewage - Environmental aspects

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Water - Pollution

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Sewage disposal

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Environmental health

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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