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Corn Belt Railroads in the 1950s DVD

Corn Belt Railroads in the 1950s DVD

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Take a trip back in time to view classic train movements in Iowa and the Mississippi River Valley in Wisconsin in Corn Belt Railroads in the 1950's.

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C. Vision Productions takes you back to the 1950's to view classic train movements in Iowa and the Mississippi River Valley in Wisconsin in Corn Belt Railroads in the 1950's!

From the films of George Niles, view steam and early diesel operations on the Rock Island in and around Des Moines, Iowa. Experience the Milwaukee Road as it moves passenger and freight with both steam and diesel. Get a chance to see very rare footage of the Milwaukee's gas car passenger route between Des Moines and Spirit Lake, Iowa. Then it is off to the Mississippi River town of LaCrosse, Wisconsin to see both Milwaukee Road and Chicago Burlington and Quincy action at Grand Crossing. Heading back to Iowa, get a glimpse of the Chicago Great Western. The program ends with some brick and tile quarry operations in Redfield.

Running time: 66 minutes

Color Silent films with Narration and music