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ATVR Reviews Mark 1

Erie Steam

Producer: Marc S. Balkin Locations: New Jersey, New York Timeframe: 1940s- 1950s Length: 90 minutes total Sources: Ted Gay, John Briggs, Bob Collins, Dick Loan, more *Listed as Memories of Erie Steam on DVD spine slipcase. Erie Railroad had over 600 Steam Locomotives. There are 2 separate shows in this release. Some early diesels appear. […]

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ATVR Reviews Mark 1

Alcos, Iron Ore and More!

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date October 7, 2019
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Producer: Marc S. Balkin Locations: Escanaba, Green Bay, Marquette, more… Timeframe: 1985 Length: 1 hour Source: Marc Balkin Join Jim Boyd on a three day tour. Editor of Railfan & Railroad Magazine. He travels with Marc Balkin of Mark 1 Video. They videotaped this show in July, 1985. They set out to record the still […]

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Memories of CNJ, B&O, and Reading Volumes 1 and 2

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date July 28, 2013
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Memories of CNJ, B&O, and Reading Volumes 1 and 2 Mark 1 Video Length: One Hour Time Period: 1950’s-1960’s, and beyond Locations: NY Metro, Jersey City Terminal, Communipaw, Newark Bay Drawbridge, Bound Brook, Elizabeth, Allentown, more…. Sources: Vol 1 Wilson Jones, Phil Imbro, Walt Matuch/ bw Voume 2: Tom Nemeth, Wilson Jones, Phil Imbro, and […]