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The Rock Island Line

The Rock Island Line Green Frog Productions Format: VHS   Length: 60 minutes Time Period: 1950’s – 1970’s. Locations: Chicago, Blue Island, Joliet, Tucumcari, Davenport, more… Sources: Emery Gulash, Jerry Carson We begin in the 1950’s with Alco FA’s and EMD FT’s as mid-train helpers! Yes, this is a good train video for those seeking rare […]

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Santa Fe Odyssey Volume 1 – All Aboard Series – PBS

Santa Fe Odyssey Volume 1 – All Aboard Series Green Frog Productions Format: DVD    Length: 30 minutes Location: Chicago, Willow Springs, Lemont, Amarillo, Raton, Emporia, more.. Time Period: 1954 – 1980 Sources: Emery Gulash, James T. Koch, John M. Koch Note: The full version of SF Odyssey Volume 1, is also reviewed here, on American Train […]

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Chicago Odyssey Volume 1

Chicago Odyssey Volume 1 Green Frog Productions Format: 2 DVD set   Length: 2 Hours Time Period: 1954-1969          Locations: Willow Springs, LaGrange, Naperville, Homewood, Joliet, Griffith Source: Emery Gulash This set covers Chicago are in the 1950’s – 1960’s. The many railroads and locations give a good overview of the Chicago area. The combination of Green […]