01 Jan 1953
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Documentary about how the arrival of the railway industry impacted Puerto Rican culture economically, socially, and humanistically during the first half of the 20th century. It includes photos by Jack Delano, among others, and scenarios to reconstruct the experience of what could have been the last trip made by train from San Juan to Ponce in 1953.
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01 Jan 1953
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22 Sep 1952
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13 Jun 2006

Meet the crew of the Union Pacific Challenger No. 3985, the largest and most powerful steam engine in the world. This colorful documentary is a behind-the-scenes look at the conductors, engineers and mechanics who keep this fickle train running, an engaging history of steam power, and a scenic tour the Great Plains -- from Cheyenne, Wyo., through Denver and across Nebraska to the Omaha headquarters of the Union Pacific.

08 Sep 2016

Take a breathtaking train a ride through Nothern Quebec and Labrador on Canada’s first First Nations-owned railway. Come for the celebration of the power of independence, the crucial importance of aboriginal owned businesses and stay for the beauty of the northern landscape.

14 Aug 2023

PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial is a documentary that presents and discusses the psychological impact that colonialism has had on the Puerto Rican people. The director analyzes the traumas generated in Puerto Rican society by that colonial experience.

01 Jan 1955

A documentary outlining the railroad's roll in expanding the nation.

01 Jan 1959

A Union Pacific production outlining the Big Boy locomotive and the history of the last great steam engine to rule the rails

01 Jan 1942

A documentary on railroads doing their daily tasks created by trhe The Milwaukee Railroad

31 Mar 1962

A documentary on the passing of the steam locomotive as the primary means of transportation in the United States

01 Jan 1942

A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse

01 Jan 1948

A travelogue, this film provides a guided tour of pre-World War II Utah and of course does not pretend to cinematic greatness. Recommended viewing for those in search of introductory Utah history. Also valuable for persons seeking insight into the state as it would have looked during this time period. Especially informative for those desiring a window into the past for a view of how Utah was in the days of their pre-World War II progenitors living in the state. Those whose Utah ancestors were involved in mining, railroading, sugar beets, and other featured industries; featured towns, sights, recreational attractions, and industries may find this otherwise banal travelogue a quite valuable addition to their family history.

01 Jan 1957

A documentary on the railroads of America produced by the Association of American Railroads

01 Jan 1935

A production by Chevrolet from 1935 on safety around trains

01 Jan 1942

Documentary on the evolution and introduction of modern coal burning locomotives on the Norfolk and Western Railway line.

01 Jan 1967

The story of the railroad man in his role in keeping the trains moving on the rails.

01 Jan 1947

Film on the movement of material from the Chicago and Northwestern System.

28 Nov 2022

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25 Dec 2012

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29 Nov 2022

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23 Sep 2015

Stop-motion animation on the arranging of marriages in 1950/60s set in the Eastern-Polish borderland. The script is based on a part of Mikołaj Smyk's diary, the director's grandfather. The biographical objects used in the animation, such as an authentic headscarf, Polish and Russian books, the copy of Mikołaj Smyk's diary and photographs help situate the story in its original environment.