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Clip #: TFA-128B
Length: 16:59
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Produced by The Association of American Railroads, showcasing both steam and diesel passenger trains. Narrated by Ed Herlihy of newsreel fame. There are some very interesting locomotives: Alco PAs from the Pennsylvania Railroad Southern &...
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Clip #: TFA-121K
Length: 8:11
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Trains and steam locomotives on the Pennsylvania Railroad
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Clip #: TFA-121J
Length: 8:11
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Trains and steam locomotives on the Baltimore & Ohio line in Pennsylvania.
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Clip #: TFA-67A-6
Length: 2:42
Year: 1897
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Southern Pacific Overland Mail passes across screen using two locomotives No 1360, a 4-4-0 and No 1779 a 4-6-0. Spectators cross tracks after train passes and wave
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Clip #: TFA-36D
Length: 10:34
Year: 1931
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
An overview of the development of transportation in the United States.
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Clip #: TFA-67A-7
Length: 2:52
Year: 1898
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Southern Pacific Sunset Limited comes from distance and crosses screen with spectators waving from ground to passengers on train. Passengers wave back. Another trains crosses in opposite direction
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Clip #: TFA-128D-4
Length: 1:33
Year: 1900
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
POV from front of locomotive traveling through Horseshoe Curve
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Clip #: TFA-128D-2
Length: :57
Year: 1902
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Early Edison film of a men working on a railroad track with hammers and picks. A train comes along and forces them to move. They wave.
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Clip #: TFA-128D-5
Length: 1:53
Year: 1902
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Locomotive with rotary snowplow comes towards camera through heavy snow drift
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Clip #: TFA-67A-2
Length: 1:02
Year: 1897
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Northern Pacific Fast Mail train crosses screen, powered by 4-6-0 locomotive No. 340.
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