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Southern Tier Memory Store 2

A series of remembrances of events and everyday life in the Southern Tier of New York.

Aired 08/10/1995 | Rating NR

Upstate History Documentaries

Southern Tier Memory Store 2

Special | 54m 57sVideo has Closed Captions

A series of remembrances of events and everyday life in the Southern Tier of New York.

A series of remembrances featuring: Elmira’s Eldridge Park, once called “the playground of the Southern Tier”; Lackawanna Railroad Trains on the Ithaca-Owego line that negotiated the hills via an unusual double switchback; more than 1,000 people paddling home-made rafts 11 miles down the Susquehanna River in the Owego to Nichols raft race; and Rothschild’s department store in Ithaca.

Aired 08/10/1995 | Rating NR

Upstate History Documentaries

Southern Tier Memory Store 2

Special | 54m 57sVideo has Closed Captions

A series of remembrances featuring: Elmira’s Eldridge Park, once called “the playground of the Southern Tier”; Lackawanna Railroad Trains on the Ithaca-Owego line that negotiated the hills via an unusual double switchback; more than 1,000 people paddling home-made rafts 11 miles down the Susquehanna River in the Owego to Nichols raft race; and Rothschild’s department store in Ithaca.

Aired 08/10/1995 | Rating NR

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