Specials - House on Salem Street

DateJune 11 1986

Can DescriptionsMaster

AbstractTitle: “The House on Salem Street with Natalie Jacobson”. Natalie Jacobson hosts a special tracing the Mostone family from the town of Melito, Italy, and other immigrants to Boston, from the 1880s to the 1980s. Uses historic photographs, film, and interviews.

OtherCredits: The House on Salem Street; Produced and Written by Jerry Kirschenbaum; Editor: Jeff Brawer; Videography: John Baynard, Dick Dunham; Audio: Doug Dike; Associate Producer: Judith Quain; Music: Doug DeVitt, Lloyd Schoenbach, [The Recordatory]; Post Production: Doug DeVitt, George Ellard; Unit Manager: Gerri Powers; Location Lighting: Jerry Milot; “Melito” Sequences by Steve Cocklin, Ann Cocklin, [Videovision, Rome]; Floor Manager: Scott Philbrick; Stills Videography: Bill Frewald, Bill Hartigan; Electronic Graphics: Jeff Boortz, Frank Firnschild; Program Administrator: Joy McGugan; Production Assistant: Lisa Yokada; Historical Material Courtesy of: National Archives, The Bostonian Society, Boston 200 Corporation, North Bennett School, The Boston Library, The Jewish Museum, Ellis Island Museum; The Brearley Collection; Perini Construction Col, Sam Gurvitz, U.S. Army Materials Tech Lab., United States Navy, Paul Revere Memorial Assoc., Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union, International Ladies Garment Workers Union; Location Assistance: Boston National Historical Park Charlestown, The Boston & Maine Railroad, The Old North Church, The Carangelo Family, Mosley’s on the Charles, Café Vittorio, Immigration & Naturalization Ser., ABC, Rome Bureau, Contemporary North End Photos, David Richio, Music Variations Based on “Arrival” by ABBA; Special Air Accommodations by: SwissAir; The Producers Gratefully Thank: The Mostone Family, The People of Boston’s North End; Executive Producer: Judith Stoia; Vice President, Programming and Public Affairs: Paul LaCamera