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Uniquely New York: Foundations--Cortland

1 minutes 47 seconds

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A unique teaching and learning tool that highlights various parks, museums, landmarks, and people throughout New York State. Students will experience many destinations such as battlefields, natural wonders, railroads, and even a cemetery. This segment highlights Cortland, New York. Part of the "Uniquely New York" series.

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Runtime: 1 minutes 47 seconds

Sepia-tone map of a small town. In the middle, Gothic-style text surrounds a drawing of an eagle with outstretched wings and reads, "Map of the Village of Auburn, 1857." Sketches of different styles of buildings are in the top right.
Uniquely New York
Episode 1
2 minutes
Grade Level: 7 - 12
2 small airplanes parked next to each other on a grassy field on a sunny day, with an orange windsock and a brown-brick building in the distance behind them. The closest plane has a white cover on it.
Uniquely New York
Episode 2
1 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Multistory wooden building painted light blue on a street next to a smaller wooden building painted white with a tree-covered hill in the background on a sunny day. The blue building has a small bell tower.
Uniquely New York
Episode 3
1 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
City street lined with connected buildings of various heights and colors on the left and brick buildings with turrets on the right. A hill with trees is at the end, and many modern vehicles are parked in the street.
Uniquely New York
Episode 4
1 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Low-angle view of a 3-story red-brick building with turrets on each corner and a taller turret in the front middle. The sky is blue with a few clouds, and a couple vehicles drive by.
Uniquely New York
Episode 5
1 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Sepia-tone sketch of an aerial view of city with a large hill rising in the back.
Uniquely New York
Episode 6
1 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closeup of a wooden sign painted forest green and burgundy in front of a tan building. Painted in yellow are the words, "Deposit Historical Society Museum, 145." Pink daisies are beneath the sign.
Uniquely New York
Episode 7
1 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Wooden sign painted white with text in blue and black that reads, "Welcome to Downsville. Settled 1792." A oval with a painting of a brown barn is in the center of the sign.
Uniquely New York
Episode 8
1 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Computer graphic of a poster with an aerial view of a city with streets in a grid. A river runs across the bottom left. The words, "Elimira, New York," are written across the bottom center in Gothic script, with other miniscule text on each side.
Uniquely New York
Episode 9
1 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Black and white photo of a large, long multistory building with a painted white sign that reads, "Endicott-Johnson Workers, Tanners, and Shoe Makers." Many 1930s-style cars are parked in the parking lot in the front.
Uniquely New York
Episode 10
1 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12