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ATVR Reviews Sunday River

Narrow Gauge East of the Sierra

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 10, 2013
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Narrow Gauge East of the Sierra Sunday River Productions Length: 31 minutes Time Period: 1950’s Locations: Owenyo, Laws, Keeler, Zurich Sources: Wil Whittaker, Mac Owen, Otto Perry Library MSRP: 29.95 Southern Pacific once ran a profitable narrow gauge line in Owens Valley California until 1960. The sparse desert with towering mountain backdrops reminds one of […]

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A&R Productions ATVR Reviews

The Sydney & Louisburg Railway

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 5, 2013
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The Sydney & Louisburg Railway A&R Productions Length: 54 minutes Time Period: 1950’s or maybe 1960. Locations: Sydney, Louisburg, Victoria Jct., Caledonia, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia Canada Source: Andy Schools, Lou Suthern MSRP: 30.00 The Sydney & Louisburg was operating former American built steam locomotives. Constructed to move coal from Cape Breton to a deep […]

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ATVR Reviews Clear Block

Vignettes of the Reading Volume 2

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 24, 2013
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Vignettes of the Reading Company Volume 2 Clear Block Productions Length: One hour 32 minutes Time Period: 1960- 1975 Locations: Reading, Philadelphia, Hershey, Allentown Sources: Claude Goebel, Dennis Hake, Harrison Garforth, Dr. Michael Johnson MSRP: 30.00 Reading Lines in the 1960’s to 1975. System wide coverage of the railroad. Here is a hard to find […]