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Mount Tamalpais R.R.

Clip #: TFA-304B-1
Length: 1:26
Year: 1898
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Passengers travel in open air train cars on the Mount Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railway, known as the “Crookedest Railroad in the World.”

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The Ghost Train

Clip #: TFA-128D-8
Length: :41
Year: 1903
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Trick film of negative image of Empire State Express train double printed with positive of moon and clouds

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Southern Pacific Overland Mail

Clip #: TFA-67A-6
Length: 2:42
Year: 1897
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Southern Pacific Overland Mail passes across screen using two locomotives No 1360, a 4-4-0 and No 1779 a 4-6-0. Spectators cross tracks after train passes and wave

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Steam Locomotives In Action on the Baltimore & Ohio

Clip #: TFA-121J
Length: 8:11
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Trains and steam locomotives on the Baltimore & Ohio line in Pennsylvania.

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Southern Pacific Sunset Limited

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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Horseshoe Curve

Clip #: TFA-128D-4
Length: 1:33
Year: 1900
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
POV from front of locomotive traveling through Horseshoe Curve

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Working Rotary Snow Plows

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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The Suburbanite                            

Clip #: SF-2A
Length: 7:15
Year: 1904
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
A family moves out to the 'peaceful' suburbs where everything goes wrong, including the mother-in-law moving in. The Suburbanite is a 1904 American short comedy silent film directed by Wallace McCutcheion and starring John Troiano. The film was produced and distributed by the American Mutoscope...

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The Georgetown Loop

Clip #: TFA-258E
Length: 6:25
Year: 1903
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
The narrow gauge Colorado Central Railroad travels the Georgetown Loop between Georgetown and Silver Plume, with view of the towns, Rocky Mountain scenery and train passengers waving white handkerchiefs.

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Pack Train on Chilkoot Pass

Clip #: TFA-211G-5
Length: 01:05
Year: 1901
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Edison Manufacturing Company film from 1901 of a pack mule train on the Chilkoot Pass in Alaska.

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