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Pocahontas Glory Volume One

Producer: J.R. Herron Locations: Kenova, Columbus,Portsmouth, Abingdon, VA. Timeframe: 1950’s. Length: 39 minutes + previews Source: Ben T. Young Jr., CH Snyder, Howard Robins Herron Rail offers an all color show of Norfolk and Western vintage steam. This was filmed in the 1950’s. Areas focused on are: Kenova, Columbus, and Portsmouth. A special segment following […]

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Vignettes of the Baltimore and Ohio, Volume 4

Vignettes of the Baltimore and Ohio, Volume 4 Producer: Todd Miller Timeframe : 1955- 1965 Locations: Cumberland, Grafton, Sand Patch, Meyersdale Length: 52 minutes Source: William P. Price This Volume 4 focus is on the West End. Locomotives are; later steam and a plethora of diesel action. Second generation diesels are present. Seen are, GP30 […]

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Vignettes of the Baltimore and Ohio,Volume One

Vignettes of the Baltimore and Ohio, Volume 1 Producer: Todd Miller Length: 56 minutes Timeframe: 1950’s Locations: Columbus, Toledo, rural Ohio, Grafton WV… Source: Karl Walters The initial offering for Baltimore & Ohio Vignettes. Vintage 1950’s era. Mostly steam footage. All color. Silent film, augmented with, a surprisingly lively, music background. Highly detailed narrative on […]