VHS Lot of 5 Steam Whistles-Sawdust-Salt Air, Pocahontas Glory, Railroad that we

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VHS Lot of 5 Steam Whistles-Sawdust-Salt Air, Pocahontas Glory, Railroad that we
 
VHS Lot of 5 Steam Whistles-Sawdust-Salt Air, Pocahontas Glory, Railroad that went to Sea, Vintage Rails Vol 4,  North Shore Line
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#1 Steam Whistles, Sawdust and Salt Air    1991  80 Minutes
In this rare opportunity to see it as it actually happened in tree late 1920s, you can watch the topping of tall spar trees, steam donkeys moving themselves to the next setting, and Shay locomotives working their trainloads of logs down grade across high trestles. Finally, see the sawing of huge logs into various lumbers before loading them on schooners in Newport for shipment to far-off markets. In film shot along Oregon's central coast in Lincoln County, the logging operations of the Manary Logging Co. and the sawmilling activities of the C. D. Johnson Lumber Co., both subsidiaries of the Pacific Spruce Corp., are pictured in lively detail.

#2 Pocahontas Glory Vol 6  1996 51 Minutes
A CLASS 2-6-6-4'S! Y CLASS 2-8-8-2'S
N&W AND VIRGINIAN ELECTRICS!
All hard at work on coal trains, freight trains, local freights, pushers, hump service. All in the 1950's!
Visit Norfolk, Petersburg, Roanoke, Bluefield, Princeton, more. Rare film of N&W electrics in action in 1930's!
Blue Ridge in its glory with A and Y class locos lifting long coal drags over the crest! Follow freights from Norfolk westward. See Virginian's big electrics in action!
WITH AUTHENTIC N&W SOUND,SOME LIVE AT THE SCENE!
16MM FILM TRANSFER BY DISNEY Studios!

#3 The Railroad that Went to Sea 2000  25 Minutes
 The Story of Henry Flager and the English Wonder of the World
It was the beginning of the 20th Century  America's Golden Age.
Henry Ford was building his automobile, the Wright Brothers their plane. And Henry Flagler, one of the wealthiest men in the world, set out to accomplish the impossible  to build a railroad over the Florida Keys from Miami to Key West, 1-28 miles out to sea.
Learn about Henry Flagler, the man who was John D. Rockefeller's partner in Standard Oil, and who transformed Florida's East Coast from a wilderness into a winter wonderland for America's rich and famous.

#4 Vintage Rails Vol 4 1995 57 Minutes
One more addition to our "VINTAGE RAILS" Series, Volume 4 is devoted entirely to the Florida East Coast Railway.
First Generation Diesels abound, much of which is seen in the original beautiful red, yellow and silver paint scheme. The later blue design is also shown.
Some extremely rare footage of Florida East Coast Steam Locomotives is included.

#5 North Shore Line Sunday River Productions
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