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The city of Elmira’s historic past meets its present when the Friends of the Elmira Civil War Prison Camp hosts its first Civil War Symposium in August with Elmira College. Elmira’s connection with the American Civil War includes a Confederate soldier prison camp, a stop on the Underground Railroad, and its primary purpose as Union soldier enlistment and training camps.
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On the afternoon of March 6th, 1962 a practical nurse working in the formula room at Binghamton General Hospital’s maternity ward noticed the sugar…
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Join WSKG and the Broome County Historical Society Wednesday, May 17th at 6:30PM for a special presentation by filmmaker Brian Frey at the WSKG-TV Studios…
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THE Gray Riders is a one-hour documentary that looks at the remarkable 100-year history of the New York State Police.
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Drawing on unpublished diaries, memoirs and letters, The Great War tells the rich and complex story of World War I through the voices of nurses,…
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In this episode of Chords of Memory we highlight the photography of Verne Morton, a photographer from Groton, New York. Joanna Patchett sings the theme…
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This episode of Chords of Memory highlights photographs of New York State soldiers who fought during the Civil War. Brian Hyland provides the music and…
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In this episode of Chords of Memory we highlight the photography of Joseph K. Noyes, an amateur photographer from Binghamton, New York. Robert Perez…
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In this episode of Chords of Memory we highlight the photography of Sol Goldberg, a photographer from Ithaca, New York. Joanna Patchett sings "Mister…
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Based on real events, PBS's new Civil War drama Mercy Street follows a diverse and colorful cast of characters — doctors, nurses, contraband laborers and…
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The photographs in this episode of Chords of Memory were taken in Binghamton, New York between 1937 and 1947. Phil Westcottprovides the musical…
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In our second installment of Chords of Memory, we highlight photos that illustrate small town life in the early 19th century while Robert Perez plays his…