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The woman in the iron coffin

Luria, Adam, (director.). Sanders, Jay O., 1953- (narrator.).

Summary: Follows a team of forensic archaeologists and historians, who examine the remains of an African-American woman of the first half of the nineteenth century that were uncovered in an expensive iron coffin in Queens, New York, and reveal what the life was like at the time for free African Americans in the North.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531706470
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Publisher: [Alexandria, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Stereo, wide screen 1.85:1.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator: Jay O. Sanders.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast on television as a segment of "Secrets of the dead" in 2018.
Target Audience Note:
TV rating: Not rated.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Subject: African American women New York (State) New York Social conditions 19th century
African American women New York (State) New York History 19th century
Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television series.
Documentary television programs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
New Oxford Library A-DVD 973.049 WO (Text) 35740635400492 DVD Available -

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