The North American Railroad

North American Railroad - Photo Archive

Turn of the 20th Century railroad trains, stations, workers and illustrations. Includes the largest train in the world prior to 1929 and the oldest (1829). Over 1,100 titled photographs.

Riding the Rails - Photo Archive

Famous railroading events including train wrecks, yards, workers and the famous people that road the rails. Over 2,100 titled photographs with additional descriptive text for each image. An incredible collection.

3,250 Railway Photos

Two *Famous* Books

The Railroad Builders
"A Chronicle of the Welding of the States" by John Moody [1919]

The Depot Master

by Joseph C. Lincoln [1910]

Twenty-Four (24) Vintage Films Archive

Black Diamond Express (1896)	The Overland Express (1900)	U.S. Cavalry at Tampa (1898)	10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion (1898)
A Romance of the Rail (1903)	Fast Mail Northern Pacific RR (1897)	McKinley's funeral train at Canton, Ohio (1901)	Freight train (1898)
Going through the Tunnel (1898)	Interior N.Y. Subway 14th St. to 42nd St. - Part #1 (1905)	Interior N.Y. Subway 14th St. to 42nd St. - Part #2 (1905)	New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge (1898)
Mount Tamalpais Rairoad - #1 (1898)	Mount Tamalpais Railroad - #2 (1898)	Mount Taw Railroad - No. 3 (1898)	104th Street curve, NY, elevated railway (1899)
Panorama of gorge railway (1900)	Panoramic view of the Golden Gate by Train (1902)	Philadelphia Express, Jersey Central Railway (1897)	Sunset Limited, Southern Pacific Railway (1898)
The Great Train Robbery Part 1 (1903)	The Great Train Robbery Part 2 (1903)	The Great Train Robbery Part 3 (1903)	Dr. William Gorgas (scenic view) (190?)

North American Railroad Photos Archive

Southeastern Limited	20th century limited streamlined locomotive of the New York	Largest locomotive in the world	Early locomotive of the Baltimore & Ohio R.R.- 1832
Locomotive building #4	Harriman engine and Union Pacific(?) Railroad, at station	The First locomotive. Aug. 8th, 1829.	N.Y. Central Station, Garrison, N.Y.
Diesel-electric locomotive	Man sweating tire on a locomotive wheel	Locomotive building #4	Peter Cooper's Tom Thumb

"Riding the Rails" Famous Scenes Photos Archive

[Rock Island Suburban Railway train accident, men standing on railroad tracks near a derailed train]	[Illinois Central Railroad electric train sitting on tracks]	[Chicago & Northwestern Railway train wreck with passenger car sitting perpendicular on tracks]	[Soldiers, Battery C, standing on flatbed railroad cars...
[George Peabody Converse and Anita Stewart standing on a railing in front of a train, dark exposure]	[Al Jolson standing on the steps of a passenger train car in a ...	[Boxer, Jack Dempsey and his wife, Estelle Taylor Dempsey, in ...	[Actress Norma Talmadge standing on a stepstool in front of a ...
[Football player, Harold "Red" Grange and father standing ...	[General John J. Pershing standing on the bottom step of a train car in a station]	[Actor Charlie Chaplin standing in front of a passenger train car in a railroad station]	[James W. Good, Secretary of War, holding cape]

There are many extremely rare and unpublished photographs of famous people from the early 20th Century in the "Riding the Rails" photo collection including politicians, military personnel, sports stars, movie stars, opera singers and royalty. Sample names include Amelia Earhardt, Babe Ruth, Charlie Chaplin, Red Grange, Jackie Coogan, Lillian Gish, Calvin Coolidge, Al Jolson, Will Rodgers, Jack Dempsey, Norma Talmadge, Ruth Elder, Douglas Fairbanks, Prince Edward, Teddy Roosevelt and hundred's more!!

This is One Awesome CD!

No Installation Necessary

This CD is self contained and will automatically open when you insert it into your **computers CD-ROM drive. The text menus, documents and photo galleries are VERY EASY to search and navigate.

** PC-Emulation software is required for Macintosh systems!

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