Currier & Ives: Part 3
About the Episode
The Surprise of Currier & Ives reveals the other side of the printmakers' commonly recognized nostalgic and homey portraits of New England. As the firm grew, they delved into areas such as advertising, political cartoons, risque prints, and the controversial Darktown Comics series. Also examined is the relevance of Currier & Ives in the 21st Century.
Aired:
02/24/08
| Expires: | Runtime: 28m 30s
Extras
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Model T's to War: American Ambulances on the Western Front
Focuses on the valiant work of the American Field Service during World War I.56:46 -
Defying Gravity
Contemporary glass artist Josh Simpson's journey to create a 100-lb Megaplanet.56:46 -
Under Quabbin
An unprecedented search for the remains of four lost towns under the Quabbin Reservoir in57:56 -
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The Fire Within: Potter Tim Scull from the Canton Clay Works
Explore the craft and creations of ceramic artist Tim Scull at the Canton Clay Works.22:10 -
Music Alone Shall Live: 35 Years of The Iron Horse
A look back at the history of the iconic entertainment venue in Northampton, MA.26:52 -
Fathers and Sons
Six combat veterans share their experiences of war and what it means to survive.57:25 -
A Long Row in Fertile Ground (with Studio Discussion)
Examines the rich history & present day status of agriculture in the region.59:00 -
A Long Row in Fertile Ground
Examines the rich history & present day status of agriculture in the region.43:52
