MONON -BIRTH OF A TRAIN -RARE 1940's RAILROAD.. NEW
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This is another item listed by Mid-American Heritage Preservation Foundation, Inc. (MAHP), a Non for Profit 501(c)3 Organzation. We raise funds through eBay sales of items from our local history preservation efforts, with this we can buy materials needed for future presevation projects. This is an public domain treasure made available by our organization, and the auction is for a new, unused VHS video tape.This is a rare late 1946-1948 Public Domain Color VHS documentary about The New Monon Line "THE HOOSIER" and its Employees and Passenger Transportation of the Monon railroad,titled "The Birth of a Train " This video is a presentation of The Monon Railroad Vice-President of Operations MR.FRANK E. CHESHIRE,as he dedicates this film to the employees of Monon Railroad,who made this year of 1947-1948 a great year for the Monon by creating this new line "THE HOOSIER " These new cars were to be ready for the July 1947 Centennial Celebration,and with the hard work,for greater comfort and better service,"This Film stands for all Time" This film shows the Changing of Surplus Hospital Cars,and shows the Monon's Architeic's Making changes on paper for better and more comfortable Passenger Cars,Modern Mail car,and Parlar Cars, and in January 1947, Lafayette,Indiana recieves its first group of Hospital Cars..Great Footage of these Cars as well
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