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Finding the right video for your lesson | |
1 Scan the index to find segments that fit your lesson's goals. | TIP The number in the first "Tape" column identifies the show the segment is in (see key at page bottom) and links to a more complete description. |
2 Preview the segments on videotape using the "time-in" and "time-out" as cues. | TIP The linked descriptions include more detailed visual cues. |
3 Read the FYI background article for more information about the theme. | TIP If you aren't sure which segments to use, FYI recommends specific video segments related to topics. |
4 Choose discussion questions and activities to tailor your lesson to your curriculum. |
Video segments for Western Pennsylvania History |
Tape |
Time In |
Time Out |
Title/Description |
Relevance |
5:30 |
7:05 |
The Smoky City |
5 |
|
45:08 |
50:50 |
H.J. Heinz and the modern Heinz factory |
5 |
|
11:50 |
13:24 |
The Mon's industrial heritage |
5 |
|
22:00 |
23:15 |
Pittsburgh's 18th century river origins |
5 |
|
27:00 |
35:20 |
Steamboat Age on the Rivers |
5 |
|
23:45 |
33:45 |
Science and Technology in the Strip |
5 |
|
16:17 |
19:16 |
Pittsburgh's glassmaking industry |
5 |
|
19:16 |
24:00 |
Iron and steel-making on the South Side |
5 |
|
9:50 |
11:50 |
The Great Migration: Blacks move north to Pittsburgh |
5 |
|
51:47 |
53:00 |
Fall of the Hill |
5 |
|
OK01 | 1:39 | 3:27 |
Oakland history |
5 |
OK04 | 12:51 | 17:40 |
Schenley Park |
5 |
HR03 | 9:52 | 13:52 | Meadowcroft Rockshelter Native American site | 5 |
HR07 | 26:30 | 31:15 | Fayette County beehive coke ovens | 4 |
OK02 | 3:27 | 4:49 |
Hot Metal Bridge and the Bates duel |
4 |
OK03 | 9:57 | 12:51 |
Oakland Streets and Houses |
4 |
OK06 | 23:55 | 28:24 |
Phipps Conservatory |
4 |
OK07 | 28:24 | 39:55 |
Carnegie Museum |
4 |
OK08 | 39:55 | 43:19 |
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh |
4 |
OK10 | 51:48 | 56:17 |
Cathedral of Learning |
4 |
OK11 | 1:00:21 | 1:04:06 |
Carnegie Mellon University and Mellon Institute |
4 |
OK15 | 1:08:17 | 1:13:30 |
Oakland hospitals and Family House |
4 |
17:00 |
21:50 |
Great bridges of western PA |
4 |
|
31:25 |
34:30 |
Golden age of Pittsburgh bridges |
4 |
|
3:35 |
5:25 |
Fourth Avenue: Pittsburgh's Wall Street |
4 |
|
&:05 |
8:10 |
Skyscraper History III: Renaissance I |
4 |
|
8:10 |
9:00 |
Burke's Building |
4 |
|
24:42 |
25:53 |
Early Downtown houses |
4 |
|
37:36 |
42:55 |
Company houses in Marianna, Donora |
4 |
|
53:20 |
59:0 |
Clayton: Home of Henry C. Frick |
4 |
|
7:25 |
11:40 |
Penn's Grant churches Downtown |
4 |
|
:55 55:49 |
3:18 58:12 |
Kennywood's 100 year evolution Kennywood's designation as a National Historic Landmark |
4 |
|
30:23 |
31:30 |
Kennywood's pools and its 1950's segregation and desegregation. |
4 |
|
2:30 |
4:24 |
Allegheny City: The North Side |
4 |
|
13:10 |
18:01 |
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour |
4 |
|
13:00 |
16:17 |
South Side: Old Birmingham |
4 |
|
1:35 |
4:45 |
Hill District glory days |
4 |
|
HR02 | 3:02 | 9:52 | Carnegie Museum's dinosaurs | 3 |
28:30 |
32:13 |
Frick Building and leveling Grant's Hill |
3 |
|
43:39 |
47:13 |
Market Square |
3 |
|
37:00 |
39:10 |
Faith and action: churches getting involved in social concerns |
3 |
|
8:07 |
9:55 |
West Park: First urban park |
3 |
|
25:00 |
29:40 |
Ridge Ave.: North's Side's Millionaire's Row |
3 |
|
39:00 |
41:40 |
Leather tanners of Spring Garden |
3 |
|
1:12 |
1:14:30 |
North Side Carnegie Library |
3 |
|
1:14 |
1:18:30 |
North Side Hospitals |
3 |
|
HR10 | 43:05 | 49:39 | Carnegie Library, Braddock | 3 |
OK09 | 43:19 | 51:48 |
Oakland bookstores |
3 |
23:15 |
27:00 |
The locks and dams |
3 |
|
34:20 |
39:10 |
River Renaissance |
3 |
|
39:10 |
43:05 |
Mystery of the B25 |
2 |
|
HR11 | 49:39 | 52:54 | Cascade Theater, Warner Brothers first | 2 |
HR12 | 52:54 | 1:01:26 | Harris Theater movie posters, old newsreels | 2 |
HR08 | 31:15 | 35:11 | Standard Horse Nail Co | 2 |