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Snapshots Presents

Snapshots Presents

Sit back and learn all about the people, places, and events that made the Quad Cities what they are today. WQPT also joined QC native Jared Howe to create full length episodes of "Forgotten Quad Cities"

Snapshots Presents is a local public television program presented by WQPT PBS

Buried History on the Mississippi: Rock Island's Civil War Prison

Buried History on the Mississippi: Rock Island's Civil War Prison

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Rock Island's Civil War prison camp (28m 35s)

Chasing a Ghost: Bix Beiderbecke and the Lost Sound of the Jazz Age

Chasing a Ghost: Bix Beiderbecke and the Lost Sound of the Jazz Age

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Forgotten Quad Cities Ep 2 (27m 49s)

The Forgotten History of the Saukenuk and the Tragedy of Black Hawk

The Forgotten History of the Saukenuk and the Tragedy of Black Hawk

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Forgotten Quad Cities Episode 1 (28m 26s)

Your Dutch Friend: Snapshot

Your Dutch Friend: Snapshot

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Your Dutch Friend: Snapshot (14m 30s)

David Sears: Snapshot

David Sears: Snapshot

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David Sears: Snapshot (2m 55s)

Norma Jean, The Elephant: Snapshot

Norma Jean, The Elephant: Snapshot

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Norma Jean, The Elephant: Snapshot (7m)

Hampton Snapshot

Hampton Snapshot

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Hampton Snapshot (9m 30s)

I-74 Bridge Snapshot

I-74 Bridge Snapshot

I-74 Bridge Snapshot (6m 29s)

Steeplejacks Snapshot

Steeplejacks Snapshot

Steeplejacks Snapshot (8m)

Exoskeleton Snapshot

Exoskeleton Snapshot

Exoskeleton Snapshot (6m 39s)

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Snapshots Presents is a local public television program presented by WQPT PBS