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Series
Celebrate the Women
Episode
Mary Walker
Producing Organization
KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.)
Contributing Organization
SCCtv (Seattle, Washington)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip-4dca1b5adb8
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Description
Episode Description
Mary Walker – One of the first white women to cross the Rocky Mountains in a covered wagon. She kept intimate diaries of her challenges while on the trail and of her missionary life, building a rustic shelter in the wilderness, ministering to the Spokane Indians, and raising a family under trying conditions. Part of a series of "mini docs" to honor Washington state's women for the state’s Centennial, 1989. Series has profiles of: Helen Thayer, Roberta Byrd, Helma Ward and Mary Walker. Funded by Washington Centennial Commission.
Broadcast Date
1989
Asset type
Episode
Genres
Documentary
Topics
Women
History
Biography
Media type
Moving Image
Duration
00:06:12.873
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Credits
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Editor: Walkinshaw, Jean
Host: Hunt, Suzi
Interviewee: Walker, Mary
Producer: Walkinshaw, Jean
Producing Organization: KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.)
AAPB Contributor Holdings
Seattle Colleges Cable Television
Identifier: cpb-aacip-ea787c7c5db (Filename)
Format: Hard Drive
Duration: 00:10:00
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Citations
Chicago: “Celebrate the Women; Mary Walker,” 1989, SCCtv, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed December 21, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-4dca1b5adb8.
MLA: “Celebrate the Women; Mary Walker.” 1989. SCCtv, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. December 21, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-4dca1b5adb8>.
APA: Celebrate the Women; Mary Walker. Boston, MA: SCCtv, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-4dca1b5adb8