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The railroad opened America up to its first great expansion of its commerical potential. This collection of DVDs and CDs explores the early days of railroad in both film and maps of the various railroad lines and their consolidations.
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Railroad Maps Representing Lines from S to Z on CD
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Historic 1800's Railroad Maps Volume 5 Representing Lines From Sabine and Galveston Bay Railroad to Wisconsin Central Railroad Company


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Railroad Signal Dictionary - First and Second Editions - on CD
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The Railway Signal Dictionary ; an illustrated vocabulary of terms which designate American railway signals, their parts, attachments and details of construction, with descriptions of methods of operation. This CD contains both the 1908 first edition and the 1911 second edition. Each volume is over 500 pages in length and contain thousands of illustrations related to railroad signaling. These two volumes make an excellent reference work for early 20th century railroad signaling technology.


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Railroad Signaling Book Collection on CD
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The Railway Signaling book collection is a collection of 18 late 19th century and early 20th century books on the science of railway/railroad signaling and signal technology of this era. Many of the books have excellent illustrations of the various technologies and implementations of the technology for the railroads and they make an excellent reference collection for the historic rail enthusiast.


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Railroad Tracks and Their Construction - 10 Historic Books on CD
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The railroad tracks book collection is a collection of 10 late 19th century and early 20th century books about railroad tracks. The collection covers pretty much everything that was known about designing safe railroad tracks during this era of railroad expansion. From the initial surveys, construction, developing of standards for companies to use to be compatible with each other to maintenance and troubleshooting, this collection has it all.


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Railway & Locomotive Engineering Journal
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This collection of Railway and Locomotive Engineering - A Practical Journal of Motive Power, Rolling Stock and Appliances spans the time period of 1901 to 1928. It contains 28 volumes, each one representing one year of issues for the journal.


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Railway Age/Railroad Gazette
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The Railway Age/Railway Gazette is a collection on two DVDs that spans the period of time from 1904 to 1922 and contains a total of 33 volumes. This is a fabulous reference work for fans of the early 20th century development of the railway system in America. Each issue contains many fascinating articles, images and ads of the era.


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Steam Locomotives and Other Steam Operated Machines Film Library DVD
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This DVD contains a variety of teens to 30's films dealing with steam technology - including great footage of steam locomotives, automobiles, airplanes and more.


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Teens to 30's Railroad Film Library DVD
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This DVD contains a collection of vintage railroad films from the teens to the 30's. It includes footage of the completion of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad, the Mount Tamalpais Gravity Train, steam driven trains, a collision between two locomotives circa 1913 and much more.


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The Boston & Maine Railroad Men Collection on CD
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The Boston & Maine Railroad Men collection is a collection of 16 issues of the railroads employee magazine published from 1900 to 1918. Each volume represents one issue of this publication and each is about 16-24 pages long. They include news of interest to the employees, details about employees (like new members) and several ads local to the region. It is an interesting glimpse into the men who worked this rail line at the turn of the 20th century.


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The Brill Railroad Car Magazine Collection 1910-1917 on CD
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This collection contains eight annual volumes (72 issues total) of the Brill magazine from 1910 to 1917. Published by the J. G. Brill Company, each issue is a fascinating look at Street-railroads, Electric railroads, Rolling-stock and Cars and the fascinating cities around the world where they were being installed and operated. Each annual volume contains 12 issues, is highly illustrated and runs about 400 pages per volume.


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The Complete U.S. Railroad Map Collection 394 Historic Maps on 5 CDs
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The Complete U.S. Railroad Map Collection 5 CDs Consisting of 394 Historic Maps Purchase the entire set of 5 CDs of of Historic Railroad Maps for just $47.97 and save 35% off the individual purchase price of the five individual CDs.


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The Evolution of the Steam Locomotive (1803 to 1898) on CD
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The evolution of the steam locomotive (1803 to 1898) was published in 1899 by The Railway Publishing Company and authored by George Augustus Nokes. The book is a fascinating look at the evolution of the steam locomotive as the premier power train for railroads in the 19th century from its earliest beginnings to the perfection of this technology. The book is approximately 350 pages long and nicely illustrated.


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The Frisco Employees' Magazine Collection on DVD
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This DVD contains 185 monthly issues of The Frisco Employees' Magazine- covering the timeframe of 1902 to 1935. Earlier monthly editions went under the names Frisco System Magazine and Frisco Man. Each issue is filled with interesting ads and stories of interest to the employees of the Frisco Line.


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The Locomotive - 28 Issues on CD
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The Locomotive was published by the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company. This collection represents the 28 volumes published from 1880 to 1910. The Locomotive is a fascinating periodical as it traces the history of accidents in locomotive steam boilers during this period of time. It was considered a very important publication in its day as each issue detailed recent accidents and reported on the investigation of their causes - a tremendous resource for making incremental improvements in boiler design over this period.


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The New York Coach-Maker's Magazine 1858-1871 Collection 1858-1871 on CD
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The New York Coach-Maker's Magazine (Devoted to the Literary, Social and Mechanical Interests of the Craft) is a twelve volume collection published from 1858-1871. Each highly illustrated issue is filled with the beautiful coachwork of the period along with commentary on the art of making elegant coaches as well as other fascinating news that would interest those involved in this fascinating profession. Each volume represents a years worth of issues of this magazine and contains about 300 pages.


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The Railroad & Railway Motormen & Conductors - 4 Historic Books on CD
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Motormen are the lifeblood of rail travel. Without these highly skilled men reading the track and navigating the trains safely from city to city, rail travel would be impossible. This collection of four historic books explores the early years of the motorman and his training.


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The Railroad Record Magazine Collection 1853-1872 on DVD
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The Railroad Record is a fascinating look at the railroad industry during its early days in the mid to late 1800s. This collection contains 20 volumes representing weekly issues of this publication from 1853 to 1872. In addition to many interesting articles about the industry, there are also tons of period ads related to the industry.


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The Railway Library 7 Series Set on CD
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The Railway Library is a collection of annual books representing a collection of noteworthy chapters, addresses and papers relating to railways, mostly published during each year represented.This collection is from 1909 to 1915.


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The Railway Times
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The Railway Times - A Journal of Railway Finance, Construction, and Operation was a major early 20th century publication related to all aspects of railway finance, operation and construction activities. Each issue is richly filled with articles and illustrations concerning topics of interest to the railroad community during this time period. This collection contains 14 issues spanning 1907 to 1914.


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The Science of Railways 12 Volume Set on CD
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The Science of Railways is a 12 volume set published in the late 1800s that covers every aspect of running railways.


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