America's railroads, the steam train legacy, Dastar presents an MMV production
Type
Label
America's railroads, the steam train legacy, Dastar presents an MMV production
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
America's railroads
Oclc number
47923689
Responsibility statement
Dastar presents an MMV production
Runtime
360
Sub title
the steam train legacy
Summary
Archival films cover the history and development of the railroad industry in the United States, from the building of the first transcontinental line to the eventual triumph of diesel over steam
Table Of Contents
[Disc 1.] Flight of the century -- The steam locomotive -- The golden spike -- Last of the giants -- Operation fast freight -- Bonus feature: Railroading in the East 1897-1906: Thomas Edison's early steam train motion pictures. [Disc 2.] Snow on the run -- Power behind the nation -- Lifeline of a nation -- The big train -- 225,000 mile proving ground -- Bonus feature: Steam train wrecks of the 1920's. [Disc 3.] Railroads and western expansion (1845-1965) -- Clear signal -- The Nickel Plate story -- The Milwaukee Road -- End of an era -- Bonus feature: The B & O's 8,000 mile birthday party
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
Genre
Content
resource.hasPart
- Clear signal
- Last of the giants
- Snow on the run
- Milwaukee Road
- Golden spike
- Flight of the century
- Power behind the nation
- Operation fast freight
- 225,000 mile proving ground
- Railroads and western expansion (1845-1965)
- B & O's 8,000 mile birthday party
- Nickel Plate story
- Lifeline of a nation
- Big train
- Steam train wrecks of the 1920s
- Steam locomotive
- End of an era
- Railroading in the East, 1897-1906
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Outgoing Resources
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- Contributor5
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- Clear signal
- Last of the giants
- Snow on the run
- Milwaukee Road
- Golden spike
- Flight of the century
- Power behind the nation
- Operation fast freight
- 225,000 mile proving ground
- Railroads and western expansion (1845-1965)
- B & O's 8,000 mile birthday party
- Nickel Plate story
- Lifeline of a nation
- Big train
- Steam train wrecks of the 1920s
- Steam locomotive
- End of an era
- Railroading in the East, 1897-1906
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