Fort Wayne Memories: The 50s

Fort Wayne Memories: The 50s

This documentary shares memories of what it was like to grow up, live in and work

This documentary shares memories of what it was like to grow up, live in and work in and around Fort Wayne during the 1950s. This show offers you a look at what Fort Wayne’s citizens did during the time of Ike, Elvis, duck-and-cover-drills, poodle skirts and sock hops and the rapid growth of a new medium for communication — television.

Fort Wayne Memories: The 50s is a local public television program presented by PBS Fort Wayne.