WGBY Documentaries - Defying Gravity

WGBY chronicles, in its first documentary filmed in high-definition, every step of Shelburne, Mass., contemporary glass artist Josh Simpson's journey to fulfill his most ambitious commission ever:a 100-lb Megaplanet, requested by the Corning Museum of Glass for its exhibit commemorating the...

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Currier & Ives: Perspectives on America: Part 1

Printmakers to the People, focuses on the personal stories of Currier...

Air date: 02/26/2008 Watch

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Currier & Ives: Perspectives on America: Part 2

Cheap & Popular Pictures investigates the process of lithography in detail and what makes a good print. The passion of Collectors who seek out the many Currier & Ives prints sill in circulation is also looked at, as is some of the more popular images and the stories behind them.

Air date: 02/26/2008 Watch

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The 62nd Holyoke St. Patrick's Parade

Air date: 03/17/2013 Watch

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Defying Gravity

Air date: 12/07/2006 Watch

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Mountain Park Memories

A nostalgic look back at the Holyoke, MA, fun spot that closed without warning in 1987 after almost 100 years in operation. Through home movies, archival photos and personal recollections, viewers will relive the excitement and romance of a bygone era.

Air date: 05/01/2002 Watch

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Focusing On the Range

Spectacular aerial footage highlights this look at the Mount Holyoke and Mount Tom ranges. Archival photographs, as well as the winners of the Focusing on the Range community photo contest, also provide captivating looks at the mountains...

Air date: 03/05/2005 Watch

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Defying Gravity

Air date: 12/07/2006 Watch

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Model T's to War: American Ambulances on the Western Front

Between 1914-17, before the US's entry into World War I, over 3,000 American volunteers, paying their own passage,set sail for France to aid the war effort. Focusing on the valiant work of the American Field Service, a group of young men who drove Ford-built Model T's to the frontlines, take an...

Air date: 03/06/2009 Watch

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Things That Go Bump in the Night

Things That Go Bump in the Nigh: Tales of Haunted New England takes you on a journey throughout historic New England collecting tales of the supernatural, the unexplained, and the mysterious â�� spooky stories of ghosts, spirits, witchesâ�¦ and even a vampire!

Air date: 10/30/2009 Watch

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