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Finding David Douglas Cover Image Video Video

Finding David Douglas

Summary: A scholarly and entertaining film about Scotland's intrepid 19th century plant collector and his perilous adventures in the North American wilderness. This film portrait of Douglas -- an environmentalist before his time -- encourages today's audience to explore the natural world and to better appreciate how one person's efforts can make a difference.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
    videorecording (DVD)
  • Edition: Special 1st edition release.
  • Publisher: [Oregon.] : Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission, c2012.

Content descriptions

Creation/Production Credits Note: Producer, Lois Leonard; co-producers, Syd House, Gordon Mason; associate producer, David Milholland; cinematographer, Steve Patapoff.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator: Richard Moore.
Subject: Douglas, David -- 1799-1834
Botanists -- Scotland -- Biography
Naturalists -- Scotland -- Biography
Botany -- Northwest, Pacific -- History -- 19th century
Natural history -- Northwest, Pacific
Scientific expeditions -- Northwest, Pacific -- History -- 19th century
Documentary films
Northwest, Pacific -- Description and travel
Canada -- Description and travel

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library QK 31 D6 F56 2012 (Text) 26040003259039 Media Volume hold Available -

More information

http://www.findingdaviddouglas.org/ - Accompanying website.


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