1950-1959RAILROADS & TRAINS
TELLS THE STORY OF AMERICA'S RAILROAD SERVICE TO ALL COMMUNITIES IN PROVIDING A VAST NETWORK OF TRANSPORTATION THAT MAKES EVERY RAILROAD A "MAINLINE". FREIGHT TRAINS MOVING WHEAT, COAL, IRON, STEEL. PASSENGER TRAINS MOVING PEOPLE.
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LOW ANGLE STATUE OF LIBERTY
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SCENIC VIEWS AROUND AMERICA, MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE, ROCKY COASTLINE, MOUNT RUSHMORE, CAPITOL BUILDING, CATHEDRAL, WATERFALLS, FREIGHTER UNDER BRIDGE, NEW YORK CITY
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NEW YORK CITY STREET SCENES, CIRCA 1950s. CARS, PEDESTRIANS, CU LOW ANGLE TRAFFIC COP, POLICEMAN DIRECTS TRAFFIC.
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LS LAUNDRY HANGS BETWEEN URBAN TRIPLE DECKER APARTMENT BUILDINGS. CLOTHES LINE
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STREAMLINE TRAIN LEAVING NEW YORK CITY, PASSES VIEWER. PASSENGER TRAIN
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LOW ANGLE THIRSTY FARMER DRINKS FROM ANIMAL SKIN BAG, WINE SKIN
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MACHINERY SEQUENCE, THRESHING MACHINE, BULL DOZER
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SMOG FILLED INDUSTRIAL CITY, FLAT RAFT-LIKE BOAT IN POLLUTED WATER
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STREAMLINE PASSENGER TRAIN MOVING THROUGH RURAL LANDSCAPE, MOUNTAINS IN B/G
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INDUSTRY SEQUENCE, STEEL PLANT, AUTO ASSEMBLY LINE, TRACTOR MANUFACTURING,
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SCENIC NATURE BEAUTY SHOTS, WINTER, SNOW COVERED MOUNTAINS. WOODS, WATERFALLS, POV PASSING GRAZING COWS, COWS GRAZING IN OPEN FIELDS, LIVESTOCK
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COWBOYS RACES DOWN HILL, THROUGH BRUSH TOWARD VIEWER. EARLY MODES OF TRANSPORTATION, TEAM OF HORSES & OPEN COACH RACE BY, CU COVERED WAGON, CONESTOGA COMING OVER HILL TOP
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PAN LUSH HEALTHY FARMLAND WHEAT FIELDS
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COWBOYS, FARMERS LOADING KEGS, BARRELS ONTO HORSE PULLED FLATBED WOODEN WAGON. RE-CREATION OF EARLY CARGO TRANSPORTATION
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EARLY MAP OF THE NEW WORLD
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STEAM LOCOMOTIVE APPROACHES VIEWER, IN VARIOUS SETTINGS. PRE-TEEN WATCHES TRAIN PASS OVER TRESSEL YOUNG BOY'S DREAM. RAIL TRANSPORTATION.
LS FARMER HOISTING BALE OF HAY INTO BARN, TRAIN PASSING URBAN BUILDINGS, |
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ECU TRAIN WHEEL ON TRACK
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LINE OF FOUR TRAINS MOVING TOGETHER
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STEAM FREIGHTERS IN VARIOUS INDUSTRIAL SETTINGS, AGRICULTURAL, MANUFACTURING, MINING.
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STEAM TRAIN COMES OUT OF COVERED BRIDGE
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ALL AMERICAN FAMILY EATS TOGETHER DRESSED IN SUNDAY BEST. 1950s
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SALESWOMAN HELPS CUSTOMER INTO SUIT JACKET IN STORE DRESSING ROOM.
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CU 1950s HOUSEWIFE FEEDING THE FIRE, ADDS COAL TO FIRE IN LIVING ROOM FIREPLACE
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BEAUTIFUL 1950s WOODY CONVERTIBLE PULLS INTO DRIVEWAY
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LS WHEAT THRESHER IN FIELD
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GROCERY STORE SHELVES BREAD SECTION, LOAVES AND LOAVES OF BREAD
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CU POV SPREADING JELLY, JAM ONTO SLICES OF BREAD ON KITCHEN TABLE. FRUIT PRESERVES
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WOODEN CRATES PILED HIGH WITH GRAPES IN WAREHOUSE
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FARMER CHECKS HIS CROPS, WALKS BETWEEN ROWS OF PRODUCE
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RAILROAD CARGO FREIGHT TRAIN PASSES ON TRACKS
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1950s FAMILY HAVING SUNDAY DINNER. CARVED TURKEY
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MINERS ON MINER CAR ABOVE GROUND. COAL CAR
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FREIGHT TRAIN APPROACHING URBAN INDUSTRIAL CITY
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WORKERS DELIVERING COAL TO URBAN RESIDENCE USING DUMP TRUCK, COAL AS FUEL
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LS SNOW COVERED COPPER MINES, MONTANA
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IRON MINES, ALABAMA
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TREE FALLING, LUMBER INDUSTRY
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CATTLE RANCHER WATCHES OVER CATTLE DRINKING IN WESTERN PLAINS
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BALES OF COTTON ON HOOKS, OVERHEAD CONVEYOR
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FREIGHTER CARRYING OIL PASSES LEFT TO RIGHT
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FARM TRACTORS ON OUTDOOR CONVEYOR
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MONTAGE RAILROAD LOCOMOTIVES
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INTERIOR BUSY URBAN TRAIN STATION. VOICE ON LOUDSPEAKER ANNOUNCING TIMES. TRAIN FOR BIRMINGHAM
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CU WOMAN PACKING A SUITCASE.
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ECU TICKET RESERVATIONIST GRABS LONG ROW OF TICKETS, STAMPING TICKETS
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CU STEAM TRAIN CONDUCTOR'S VOICE HEARD "ALL ABOARD"
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POV ON TRAIN, ALONG COAST, BRIDGE, PASSING THROUGH STATION PLATFORM WITHOUT STOPPING
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MONTAGE PASSENGER TRAINS APPROACHING & PASSING RIGHT TO LEFT
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INTERIOR OF TRAIN, 1950s WELL-TO-DO PASSENGERS IN SUITS, EATING IN DINING CAR. IN THE LOUNGE, MAN PULLS DOWN BUNK IN SLEEPING CAR, TRAIN SLEEPER CAR.
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MONTAGE STREAMLINE PASSENGER TRAINS, 1950s
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CU PASSENGER TYPING ON TYPEWRITER, TWO FINGER TECHNIQUE
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OUTDOOR RECREATION, ACTIVITIES SEQUENCE: GROUP TRAIL HORSEBACK RIDING, COWBOYS AND GIRLS IN WESTERN RIDING WEAR. FISHERMAN IN WADERS STREAM FISHING WITH FISHING POLE. HS HORDES OF SUNBATHERS, PEOPLE AT THE BEACH, FAMILY HORSEBACK RIDING, FAMILY IN SPEEDBOAT. LS ACTIVE GEYSER, ON POWER SLED GOING DOWN MOUNTAIN, SAILING ON SAILBOAT, VET LOOKING THROUGH SCENIC BINOCULARS AT WATERFALLS
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INDUSTRIAL SEQUENCE; INDUSTRIAL YARD, STEEL PARTS AGRICULTURAL, HUGE GRAIN PILE. FREIGHT TRAINS MOVING LUMBER, STEEL, IRON, PRODUCE.
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OLDER DAPPER COUPLE EATING IN TRAIN DINING CAR
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LS LUMBER TRAIN
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BUSINESSMAN CARRIES SACK OF MONEY INTO BANK.
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PEOPLE SEQUENCE URBAN WORKERS WALK AWAY FROM TRAIN STATION, PARENTS AND DAUGHTER IN FRONT YARD LOOKING OVER SOMETHING ON PAPER. WORKERS TAKING A BREAK, DRINKING FROM METAL CUPS, OFFICE WORKER, REFUELING TRAIN, SLIDING CHUNKS OF ICE INTO CARS. ON OIL DERRICK, COAL CAR, CU TRAIN ENGINEER.
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MONTAGE RAILROADS OF AMERICA, STEAM TRAINS
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TILT UP NEW YORK CITY SKYSCRAPERS. POV INSIDE PLATE GLASS WINDOW LOOKING OUT. MANHATTAN OFFICE BUILDINGS,
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TRAINS MOVING SLOWLY TOGETHER
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LS URBAN TRAIN STATION, 1950s
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CU TRAIN SWITCH TRACKS
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MONTAGE 1950s TRAINS. TRAIN GOING THROUGH TRAIN WASH, WASHING TRAINS. ERIE. SEABOARD. ROUTE OF THE ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL. FREIGHT TRAIN PASSES VIEWER, PRETTY SINGLE YELLOW FLOWER IN F/G.
WARM FLOWER VS COLD STEEL |
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RAILROAD CREW BUILDING THE RAILROAD
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MACHINE CLEARS SNOW FROM RAILROAD TRACKS
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SOLDIERS BOARDING TRAIN. MOVING ARMED FORCES.
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PUBLIC SERVICE SEQUENCE. LS URBAN HOSPITAL. SMALL TOWN USA, HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, CREW MAINTAINING PUBLIC STREETS. AIRPLANE APPROACHES AIRPORT.
LARGE HIGH SCHOOL, STUDENTS MILLING ABOUT. |
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS, TRACK RELAY TEAM. PASSING THE BATON. HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM. MALE CHEERLEADERS
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TRAINS SEQUENCE, PASSENGERS, FREIGHT, AMERICAN RAILROADS
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EMPLOYEE SEQUENCE, RESEARCH LAB, CREW BUILDING THE RAILROAD, BUILDING TRACKS, TERMINAL WORKER
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WORKERS TESTING NEW TRACKS
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RAILROAD TRAIN MONTAGE, CIRCA 1950s. PASSENGER, FREIGHT TRAINS.
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