Augmented Reality App Offers New Look at Eastland Disaster
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There's a remarkable new way to step back in time.
An augmented reality app gives users a way to step back in time and come face-to-face with the Eastland Disaster of 1915. Jay Shefsky has the story.
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Augmented Reality App Offers New Look at Eastland Disaster
Clip: 10/18/2016 | 3m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
An augmented reality app gives users a way to step back in time and come face-to-face with the Eastland Disaster of 1915. Jay Shefsky has the story.
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