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ATVR Reviews Clear Block

Conrail’s Beginning

Producer: Clear Block Timeframe: 1976 Locations: East Length: 100 minutes Source: Paul Geiger In May, 1976 Paul Geiger took his 8mm movie camera to film Conrail. This is early in the merger. He visited many locations. Another unrestored vintage, 8mm color film collection. The films are clean. Dark scenes too often. Nothing weird color wise. […]

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ATVR Reviews John Pechulis Media

The Lehigh Valley Railroad Volume 1

Producer: John Pechulis Timeframe: 1940s – mid 60s Locations: Jersey to Laurel Run Length: 65 minutes Sources: A. Angstat, C.& K. Bealer, A. Furler, R. Kulp First, in what has become a larger catalog of anthracite railroads. A fantastic collection of film spanning the decades. John Pechulis is the extremely capable, restoration producer. He brings […]

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John Pechulis Media

Railfanning With The Bednars Volume 5

Producer: John Pechulis Locations: Allentown, Sayre, Lehigh Gap… Timeframe: 1973- 1976 Length: 58 minutes Source: Bednar collection . Here is one of the John Pechulis series of Bednar filmed, Eastern Anthracite Railroads. This volume 5 covers much more, then the 10 months preceding the formation of Conrail. Footage dates back to 1973. Locations jump around […]