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Historic Views of the Collar City

An absorbing account of one of America's great small cities throughout the years.

Aired 08/04/1996 | Rating NR

WMHT Specials

Historic Views of the Collar City

Special | 58m 26sVideo has Closed Captions

An absorbing account of one of America's great small cities throughout the years.

Writer Marion Roach Smith walks through Troy, NY, offering a look at the rich cultural heritage and diversity of 'The Collar City' with local historians. Look at historic mansions, chapels and campuses, and historic sites such as Burden Iron Works, Frear's Dept Store, and the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. Enjoy an absorbing account of one of America's great small cities throughout the years.

Aired 08/04/1996 | Rating NR

WMHT Specials is a local public television program presented by WMHT

WMHT Specials

Historic Views of the Collar City

Special | 58m 26sVideo has Closed Captions

Writer Marion Roach Smith walks through Troy, NY, offering a look at the rich cultural heritage and diversity of 'The Collar City' with local historians. Look at historic mansions, chapels and campuses, and historic sites such as Burden Iron Works, Frear's Dept Store, and the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. Enjoy an absorbing account of one of America's great small cities throughout the years.

Aired 08/04/1996 | Rating NR

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WMHT Specials is a local public television program presented by WMHT

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