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ATVR Reviews Green Frog

The Golden Twilight Of Postwar Steam: Part 1- The Pennsy’s West End

The Golden Twilight Of Postwar Steam: Volume One- The Pennsy’s West End and It’s Neighbors Green Frog Productions Format: DVD (7 Pack set) Length: 54 minutes Time Period: 1945- 1950 Locations: Chicago, St. Louis, Terre Haute, Source: Gene Miller  (16mm)   Green Frog 7 PAK. Steam Special Collector’s Edition.  This show is also sold separately. […]

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ATVR Reviews Diverging Clear Productions

The Illinois Central: Four Years After The Merger

The Illinois Central: Four Years After The Merger Diverging Clear Productions Format: DVD Length: 2 Hours Time Period: 2003 Locations: Centrailia, DuQuoin, Carbondale and  Southern Illinois Source: J.S. McPherson Producer: Scott McPherson Here is an extensive look at Illinois Central from Centrailia, Illinois and southbound route to Wetang, Ill. The show visits all of the […]

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ATVR Reviews John Szwajkart

The CB&Q Collection

The CB&Q Collection John Szwajkart Format: DVD Length: 1 hour 7 minutes Time Period: 1950’s-1960’s, 1960’s- 1970’s diesels Locations: Chicago area, Congress Park, Brookfield, Galesburg, Savanna,  more… Source: John Szwajkart (8mm color) Chicago, Burlington & Quincy was fully dieselized in the early 1950’s. The railroad did have stored, serviceable steam engines, held for peak traffic […]