Tag: PBS style

Electric Rails of Utah

Electric Rails of Utah (D-127) Charles Smiley Presents Format : DVD Length: 1 hour 6 minutes Time Period: 1920’s- 1950’s Locations: Salt Lake City, Ogden, Brigham City, Payson, Logan, Salt Lake, Bingham Canyon, many more… Sources: Many (mostly color) MSRP: 29.50 Utah was a state with multiple electric interurban lines. These railroads were in service […]

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ATVR Reviews Catenary Video

Narrow Gauge Logging Railroads of El Dorado County

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date October 30, 2011
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Narrow Gauge Logging Railroads of El Dorado County Catenary Video/ Toulumne Films Productions Format: DVD- R Length: 44 minutes + previews Time period: 1935- 1950 Locations: El Dorado County, California Sources: Louie Stein, Dick Thomas, Wallace Ripley Sr., Harry Balderson Director: Warren Haack MSRP: 29.95 Logging lines are a fascinating railroad subject. Built in areas […]

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ATVR Reviews Sunday River (Highlights)

Otto Perry’s Rio Grande Southern

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date October 11, 2011
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Otto Perry’s Rio Grande Southern Sunday River Productions Format: DVD Length: One hour 24 minutes Time Period: 1940’s – 1951 Locations: Telluride, Ridgway, Lizard Head, Rico, Dallas Divide,Ouray, Hesperus,Mancos, Mesa… Source: Otto Perry (16mm film) Producer: Alva Morrison MSRP: 49.95 Steam in the West Series A comprehensive look at Rio Grande Southern. Famed cinematographer Otto […]