Ancient Vermont: Portrait of an Academic Controversy

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Technical Specs

Length
00:44
Release Date
1978
Shot in Vermont
Yes
Master Format
2 Inch videotape, ¾ Inch U-Matic videotape
Screening Format
digital file
Shooting Format
¾ Inch U-Matic videotape
Digitized
Yes
Transcripts
Unknown
Has Outtakes?
Yes
Organizations
Northstar Productions
Subjects
Barry Fell local communities history global affairs religion race and ethnicity astronomy boats language academics culture heritage Native American archaeology pre-history ocean travel stones controversy

Ancient Vermont: Portrait of an Academic Controversy

1978 | Type: documentary | Genres: Cultural, History

Strange buildings, shaped stones and seeming inscriptions dot the Vermont landscape. Are they just root cellars and plow marks or remnants of pre-Columbian European visitors to New England?

Grants

Funded in part by a grant from the Vermont Council on Humanities and Public Issues under a grant from the NEH | Edited through a facilities grant from National Life Insurance Corporation

Production Company: www.castleton.edu
Watch: www.youtube.com

Cast & Crew

Robert Gershon	Robert Gershon	Director, Producer
Bonnie McIntosh	Bonnie McIntosh	Music
Warren Dexter	Warren Dexter	Still Photography
Robert Holden	Robert Holden	Artist
William Ramage	William Ramage	Art Director
Valerie Rand	Valerie Rand	Transcription
Marquis Walsh	Marquis Walsh	Assistant Director
Jeff Lizotte	Jeff Lizotte	Videographer
Clint Coolidge	Clint Coolidge	Sound Technician
Jorinda Gershon	Jorinda Gershon	Still Photography, Narrator

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Ancient Vermont: Portrait of an Academic Controversy

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Ancient Vermont: Portrait of an Academic Controversy

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