Tag: California

Scarlet and Gray Memories

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date November 20, 2013
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Scarlet and Gray Memories Charles Smiley Presents Length: 1 hour 40 minutes Time Period: 1990’s + 1970’s. Locations: Coast Line, Lompoc, Tehachapi Loop, Santa Paula branch, Bakersfield and much more. Sources: Jeff Perry, Charles Smiley and others. MSRP: 29.50 Charles Smiley maintains a vibrant enthusiasm for all things Southern Pacific. This program features much Coast […]

Tags Amtrak, California, Southern Pacific

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Southern Pacific Daylight Time

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date August 6, 2013
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Southern Pacific Daylight Time A & R Productions Length: 50 minutes Time Period: 1930’s- 1950’s Locations: Pacific Coast, Donner Pass, Chicago, Sunset Route, Mt. Shasta Source: Blackhawk Collection MSRP: 29.95 A collection of 5 vintage based SP films. Featuring steam era SP Coast Daylights and more. There are chapters on: SP/ RI Golden State, Cab […]

Tags California, Rock Island, Southern Pacific, steam train

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Rails to the Redwood Empire

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date July 23, 2013
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Rails to the Redwood Empire Catenary Video Productions Length: 1 hour 44 minutes Time Period: 1890-1950.(updated in 2005) Locations: Marin to Eureka,San Rafael, Sources: 14 cinematographers MSRP: 34.50 Northwestern Pacific featured with a pictorial history in this program. An expanded DVD released in 2006. Many different aspects of what constituted Northwestern Pacific. Narrow Gauge, Ferry […]