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Railroad Story

Clip #: TFA-59C
Length: 9:37
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about model railroading in the 1950s

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Thundering Rails

Clip #: TFA-128B
Length: 16:59
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Produced by The Association of American Railroads, showcasing both steam and diesel passenger trains. Narrated by Ed Herlihy of newsreel fame. There are some very interesting locomotives: Alco PAs from the Pennsylvania Railroad Southern &...

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100 Years of Railroad Development

Clip #: TFA-132B
Length: 7:50
Year: 1927
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A celebration of the 100th anniversary of the B & O Railroad, held outside Baltimore in 1927.

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Clear Iron

Clip #: TFA-206B
Length: 10:15
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An industrial film about a self propelled train car

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The Passenger Train

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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Introducing Portugal

Clip #: TFA-75B
Length: 17:53
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about Portugal produced for NATO.

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The Development of Transportation

Clip #: TFA-36D
Length: 10:34
Year: 1931
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
An overview of the development of transportation in the United States.

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Farther Faster Safer

Clip #: MF-4E
Length: 8:57
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A film about the contributions of Pennzoil motor oil to the development of modern transportation

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Mainline USA

Clip #: TFA-331N
Length: 14:08
Year: 1957
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Industrial film presented by The Association of American Railroads about the importance of railroads to the economy.

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Big Trains Rolling

Clip #: TFA-262A
Length: 24:55
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Publicity film detailing how trains have kept the United States economy going by transporting passengers and freight.

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