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Clip #: TFA-381F
Length: 08:23
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about coal from the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-67A-7
Length: 2:52
Year: 1898
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Southern Pacific Sunset Limited comes from distance and crosses screen with spectators waving from ground to passengers on train. Passengers wave back. Another trains crosses in opposite direction
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Clip #: TFA-59D
Length: 15:42
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An educational film about the development of canals and rivers in the U.S. for transporation and commerce
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Clip #: TFA-128D-5
Length: 1:53
Year: 1902
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Locomotive with rotary snowplow comes towards camera through heavy snow drift
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Clip #: TFA-67A-5
Length: :36
Year: 1898
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Santa Fe California Limited passes from distance towards camera headed by a 4-6-0 locomotive. Station is in background
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Clip #: TFA-132C
Length: 3:55
Year: 1934
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A ride on the new Zephyr streamlined train in 1934.
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Clip #: MF-21P
Length: 2:11
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The Unicel freight car, a combination freight and refrigerator car, which is made from plywood and is much better insulated and cheaper to build than the traditional steel freight car.
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Clip #: TFA-387A
Length: 22:59
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
British documentary from 1936 about the “Postal Special,” a postal train operated by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) that ran nightly from London to Scotland.
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Clip #: TFA-128D-2
Length: :57
Year: 1902
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Early Edison film of a men working on a railroad track with hammers and picks. A train comes along and forces them to move. They wave.
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Clip #: TFA-76C
Length: 10:41
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A boy takes his first trip on a passenger train.
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