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Railfanning with the Bednars Volume 4

Producer: John Pechulis Locations: Allentown, Catasauqua, Hokendauqua, Horseshoe Curve… Timeframe: 1973-1975 Length: 1 hour Source: Bednar collection. Volume four features Lehigh Valley from April, 1973 to June, 1975. A highlight are the brand new General Electric U23B locomotives. Penn Central fans should relish the many trains on a visit there in 1974. Many locations. Usual […]

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The Anthracite Railroads in the 70’s Volume 6 Jersey Central

Producer: John Pechulis Locations: Cranton, Raritan, Allentown… Timeframe: 1970s Length: 68 minutes Sources: many Continuation of The Anthracite Railroads in the 70’s series by JPM. Volume 6 features Jersey Central. Coverage from Bayonne, NJ to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Here is the Central Railroad of New Jersey in the last years before the Conrail merger. Freight and […]

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The Kantner Collection Volume One

Producer: John Pechulis Locations: Pennsylvania, Virginia Timeframe: 1950s Length: 66 minutes Source: Bruce and Arch Kantner The first of four volumes which were filmed by the Kantner brothers. These are divided by timeframes. This initial show contains the earliest films. Short snippets, but an interesting era. The early 8mm  movie cameras had limited capacity. Hence, […]