Tag: California

Gears In The Woods: Steam Logging in the West

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date September 16, 2011
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Gears In The Woods: Steam Logging In The West Sunday River Productions Format: DVD Length: 54 minutes Time Period: 1950’s – 1960’s. 1972. Locations: Flagstaff, AZ., California, Washington State, Vancouver Island- British Columbia Sources: Mac Owen, Alva Morrison (all color) Producer: Alva Morrison MSRP: 39.95 Twelve logging line operations are visited in this show. There is a chapter […]

Tags California, Logging, narrow gauge, Southern Pacific, steam, steam train

ATVR Reviews Charles Smiley Presents

Great Shortlines West

Great Shortlines West (D-112) Producer: Charles Smiley Length: 1 Hour 42 Minutes Time Period: 1970- 1998 Locations: California, Oregon, Texas. Sources: Bo Golson, David Stanley, John Schmale, Harre Demoro. 8mm: Mark Johnson, Tony Johnson. Video: Wenda Resch, Gino Pagliaro MSRP: 29.50 Charles Smiley Presents features ten Western Shortlines. Highly engaging material. The lines range from […]

Tags California, PBS style, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Today’s Steam Across America (VHS)

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date August 2, 2011
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Pentrex Format: VHS Length: 4 hours Time Period: 1995 release Locations: USA Sources: Pentrex (full color) DVD Review Today’s Steam Across America This is a two tape VHS set. Running time of 4 hours. Long and varied enough, it should have something for everyone. Steam fantrips, Railfair 1991 (Sacramento), LAUPT 50th anniversary, NRHS convention, Durango, and […]