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1975-1976RAILROADS & TRAINS
THE "AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN" THAT TRAVELED THE COUNTRY IN 1976, THE YEAR OF AMERICA'S BICENTENNIAL. 1970s EXHIBITS OF AMERICANA. HISTORIC JOURNEY. 1970s BANJO-FIDDLE MUSIC. GOOFY 1970s MUSIC. LOTS OF POV SHOTS COMING TOWARDS OR AWAY FROM TRAIN.

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STEAM TRAIN APPROACHES CAMERA. 1970s AUTO TRAIN
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CU SPIRIT OF 1776 FREEDOM TRAIN. STEAM LOCOMOTIVE PULLS UP BESIDE TRAIN
01:31:27 39.5 thumbnail
SPIRIT OF 1776 FREEDOM TRAIN LEAVES TRAIN STATION, PEOPLE WATCH AND PHOTOGRAPH FROM TRAIN TRACKS
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FREEDOM TRAIN STOPS IN BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA, COUPLED WITH A DIESEL ENGINE. CU SHOTS OF THE TRAIN.
COAL FURNACE. GS-CLASS SP LOCOMOTIVE NO. 4449.
SERVICE STOP.
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ENGINEER WORKING ON LOCOMOTIVE, LEGS STICKING OUT
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ENGINEER CLIMBS ON BOARD TRAIN, SERVICE WORKERS CLIMB OFF
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FREEDOM TRAIN PULLS OUT OF BAKERSFIELD STATION. CU WHEELS TURNING, GAINING MOMENTUM. 1970s CROWD ON PLATFORM. 1970s FASHIONS. DOWN JACKETS FLANNEL SHIRTS
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ENGINEER OPERATING TRAIN
01:34:14 206.5 thumbnail
STEAM TRAIN LOCOMOTIVE CREATES A LOT OF SMOKE CHUGGING OUT OF THE TRAIN STATION
01:34:26 218.5 thumbnail
PASSENGERS & CONDUCTOR WAVE FROM FREEDOM TRAIN
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CU LIBERTY BELL ON BOARD FREEDOM TRAIN
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POV FROM CABOOSE LEAVING BAKERSFIELD STATION, PEOPLE ON PLATFORM AND TRACKS. PASSENGERS WAVE FROM CABOOSE
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SCENES OF THE FREEDOM TRAIN ON ROUTE.
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CONDUCTOR LEANS OUT WINDOW
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CU INSTRUMENTS, GAUGES
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POV ON TRAIN APPROACHING FAMOUS TAHATCHAPE LOOP, TRAIN LOOPS BACK TO GAIN THE ALTITUDE TO GET UP THE MOUNTAIN
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POV ON TRAIN APPROACHING TUNNEL. TRAIN EXITS TUNNEL ON OTHER SIDE.
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PEOPLE STANDING ON HILL BESIDE TRAIN WAVE AS IT PASSES
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FREEDOM TRAIN ON ITS WAY ACROSS AMERICA
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POV ON TRAIN APPROACHING TUNNEL. TRAIN EXITS TUNNEL
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TRAIN CROSSES RAILROAD CROSSING, GATES LIFT AFTER IT PASSES
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FREEDOM TRAIN PASSES A FREIGHT TRAIN IN CALIFORNIA COUNTRY, MOUNTAINS IN BKGD
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FREEDOM TRAIN ON ROUTE ACROSS AMERICA. CU ENGINEER.
CU WHEELS.
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ENGINEER PULLS CORD, BLOWS TRAIN WHISTLE
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POV ON TRAIN APPROACHING POMDALE TRAIN STATION.
PEOPLE LINED UP GREET THE TRAIN FROM TRACKS, STATION PLATFORM
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ENGINEER OPERATING TRAIN
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POV ENTERING TUNNEL, EXITING THE OTHER SIDE
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FREEDOM TRAIN ON ROUTE ACROSS AMERICA. 1976
01:40:22 574.5 thumbnail
FREEZE FRAME, TRAIN CABOOSE "THE END" ON SCREEN
01:40:28 580.5 thumbnail
TRAIN AT NIGHT IN TRAIN YARD. HS TRAIN YARD AT NIGHT.
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CU TRAIN WHEELS, TURNING SLOWLY.
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ENGINEER, YARD WORKERS WORKING ON TRAIN AT NIGHT
01:40:56 608.5 thumbnail
CU GS-4 CLASS LOCOMOTIVE USED ON THE FREEDOM TRAIN SERVICING THE TRAIN FOR ITS HISTORIC JOURNEY ACROSS AMERICA. X4449. AMERICAN FLAG ON TRAIN
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DAWN THE NEXT MORNING, FREEDOM TRAIN IS READY FOR THE JOURNEY
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CU TRAIN WHEELS SLOWLY STARTING TO MOVE CU TRAIN CREW
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TRAIN LOCOMOTIVE (NOT PULLING A TRAIN) PASSES INDUSTRIAL STORAGE TANKS
01:43:26 758.5 thumbnail
ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE OF EARLIER DAYLIGHT LOCOMOTIVES
STEAM TRAINS. RED AND ORANGE TRAIN CARS. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRAINS.
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FREEDOM TRAIN MAKING ITS WAY UP SAN MATAEO CANYON.
CALIFORNIA 1976.
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AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN PASSES OLD WATER TOWER, CALIFORNIA LANDSCAPE
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FREEDOM TRAIN APPROACHES STATION, PEOPLE ON PLATFORM GREET THE TRAIN. 1970s FASHIONS. BRIEF STOP AT INDIO, CALIFORNIA STATION.
01:47:25 997.5 thumbnail
TRAIN CREW PERFORMS THE TASK OF LUBRICATION
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CU TRAIN WHEELS START TO TURN SLOWLY, GAIN MOMENTUM
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AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN TRAVELS ON THE EASTERN EDGE OF THE SALTON SEA. LAKE. PEOPLE WATCH TRAIN PASS. TRAIN CROSSES SMALL STEEL BRIDGE. 1970s CARS
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ENGINEER OPERATING TRAIN
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POV FROM FREEDOM TRAIN PASSING PEOPLE ALONG ROUTE, 1970s CARS RV RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
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FREEDOM TRAIN PASSES THROUGH NYLAND, CALIFORNIA, RAILROAD CROSSING WITHOUT SAFETY GATES JUST A STOP SIGN WHICH SHAKES
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FREEDOM TRAIN AT DUSK, FREEZE FRAME AT CABOOSE
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