Chasing Silver: The Story of Gorham

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History Documentary hosted by Mike Doran, published by PBS in 2021 - English narration

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Driven by the characters and events that fashioned Gorham's success and ultimate demise, the series examines the delicate craft of silver design and the crushing toll of mass manufacturing.

[edit] Chapter 1: Ingenuity and Mechanization

A small manufacturing company in Providence, Rhode Island makes bold, innovative strides at the height of the American Industrial Revolution.

[edit] Chapter 2: The Golden Age of Silver

After losing its visionary leader, a young, ambitious sales executive guides Gorham into its golden age.

[edit] Chapter 3: The Takeover

New designers leave their mark on the Gorham silver brand, while a climate of hostile takeovers and corporate mergers leaves Gorham grappling with an unstable future.