The Story of the Great Black Swamp (1982)

The Story of the Great Black Swamp

1982

Documentary History

Synopsis

The Great Black Swamp was a wetland in northwest Ohio and extreme northeast Indiana that existed from the end of the Wisconsin glaciation period until the late 19th century. The Story of the Great Black Swamp is a folklife documentary that investigates the Black Swamp area from its creation during the glacial ages to its transformation into farmland.

Credits

Director

Paul G. Lopez

Cast

Glenn Colerider as Narrator

Crew

Jan Bell (Art Direction)

Dave George (Cinematography)

John Kluesener (Cinematography)

Joseph J. Arpad (Executive Producer)

Paul G. Lopez (Producer)

Joseph J. Arpad (Writer)