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Odyssey

Film promoting Griffin Wheel Company telling the history of Griffin Wheels in the train industry. The film shows the cycle of wheels in action tran...
Chicago Railroad Fair & Pageant

This educational film tells the history of carriage and locomotive transportation in the United States. The entire film is set outdoors near Chicag...
El

Similarly to a portion of “E1 A&W F Print,” “El” focuses on the Chicagoan locomotion via CTA trains. A static camera idly sits passenger, recor...
1952 December: Subway Scenes & Views of Chicago

A home movie featuring Chicago's CTA L subway system and trains. This is followed by a pan of Chicago's skyline shot from atop a skyscraper downtown.
Train Wreck Bakersfield, Calif. 3-2-60

Footage documenting the San Francisco Chief passenger train wreck in Bakersfield, California in March 1960.