Tag: New York Central

All Aboard Series (Boxset)

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date September 26, 2011
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All Aboard (Boxset) Green Frog Productions Format: 5 DVD set Length: 11 Hours Time Period: 1920’s to modern era Locations: United States and Canada Sources: Many high quality, including Emery Gulash, John M. Koch, Jerry Carson, James T. Koch, Steve Neff and more. This mega set contains the entire All Aboard series. Created for PBS television broadcast […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, C&O, Canada, Chicago railroad, Emery Gulash, Grand Trunk, Illinois Central, narrow gauge, New York Central, Norfolk & Western, Norfolk Southern, PBS style, Pennsylvania, Rock Island, Santa Fe, steam, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Sunday River

Hudsons Along the Hudson

Hudsons Along the Hudson Sunday River Productions Length: 29 minutes Time Period: 1920’s – 1950’s Locations: Hudson River, Upstate New York, Chicago, Boston, Altamont IN. and more Sources: New York Central, Richard H. Nadel Sunday River’s Steam in the East Series. Produced by Alva Morrison New York Central’s Hudson steam locomotive was one of the […]

Tags New York Central, steam, steam train

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Train Wrecks, Crashes, & Disasters

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date September 21, 2011
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Train Wrecks, Crashes, & Disasters Pentrex Format: DVD Length: 45 minutes Time Period: 1934- 1955 Locations: Queens New York, Brooklyn, Olathe KS, Bridgeport CT, Carlin NV, Woodbridge NJ, Indiana Harbor, IN, more.. Sources: Newsreels. (black & white film) A dozen major train wrecks are seen in this program. The scenes appear to have been filmed by […]