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| TITLE | FORMAT | DESCRIPTION | DATE | LENGTH |
| Whistle Stops | VHS | 12 garden railroads in the Cincinnati area. Very well done and entertaining. One of the best videos the club has. | 1995 | 60 min |
| 9th national Garden Railway Convention | VHS | 9th National Garden Railway Convention held in the San Francisco area. This video features several garden railroad Layouts. | 1993 | 58 min |
| National Garden Railroad Convention- 1997 | VHS | National Garden Railroad Convention in 1997. Features Layout Tour of various Garden railroads layouts from the Washington/Baltimore area. | 1997 | 60 min |
| LGB in America | VHS | Tour the San Diego LGB Factory and Showroom. Plus see several impressive Garden railroads in the San Diego area. | 1992 | 46 min |
| Fairplex Garden Railroad | VHS | Video shows the Fairplex Garden Railroad in operation for the 1997 Los Angeles Fair with interviews from staff on history of railroad and it's design & construction. The Fairplex Railroad is one of the oldest garden railroads in the United States. | 1997 | - |
| Back Yard Railroad - Vol 2 | VHS | Video of San Francisco's Bay area garden railroad's open house tour. | 1997 | 40 min |
| Back Yard Railroad - Vol 4 | VHS | Video of San Francisco's Bay area garden railroad's open house tour. | 1997 | 40 min |
| Garden Operation on Oregon Grape & Boomtown | VHS | OGB garden railroad filmed at ground level to get train's view of layout. Also filmed at normal level to get an overview of layout. A fun film to watch. By far the club's most requested. | 1995 | 55 min |
| LGB by the Sea | VHS | "LGB by the Sea" films the 1996 convention in San Diego. Highlights include convention displays and garden railroad layouts in the San Diego area. | 1996 | 1 hr 20 min |
| Folger Garden Railroad: '90-'94 | VHS | Homemade video of a garden railroad in Meade PA. The garden is unattended, railway incomplete, and the filming is erratic and poor. This video is so bad it's good. | 90-94 | 40 min |
Train Shows...
| TITLE | FORMAT | DESCRIPTION | DATE | LENGTH |
| Greenburg Show -1994 | VHS | 1994 Greenburg Show -Filmed by TBTO club members. Video shows display from all anglesGreenburg Show -1994 | 1994 | 33 min |
| Jon Miller's 1994 open house | VHS | Jon Miller's Garden Railroad open house | 1994 | 30 min |
| Greenburg Show -1995 | VHS | 95 Greenburg show- Filmed by TBTO club members. Video shows display from all angles. | 1995 | 40 min |
| Greenburg Show -1995 (by Greenburg Rep) | VHS | 95 Greenburg show- Filmed by Greenburg Rep. Video shows layout from building the layout to award ceremony. Display shown from all angles. | 1995 | 1 hr 13 min |
| Greenburg Show -1996 | VHS | 96 Greenburg show- Filmed by TBTO club members. Video shows display from all angles. | 1996 | 40 min |
| Firestation - 1996 | VHS | Homemade video by TBTO members. Video shows Firestation holiday layout from all angles. | 1996 | 60 min |
| Greenburg Show - 1997 | VHS | Homemade video by TBTO members. Video shows Greenburg layout from all angles. | 1997 | 1 hr 24 min |
| Christmas Wonderland | VHS | Christmas animation display at Coleman's nursery. | 1994 | 26 min |
| I love Toy Trains- Vol. 1 | VHS | Novelty train displays, mostly "O" gauge. Film also has real train film footage at end of video. | 1994 | 26 min |
| I love Toy Trains- Vol. 2 | VHS | Novelty train displays, mostly "O" gauge. Film also has real train film footage at end of video. | 1994 | 26 min |
| I love Toy Trains- Vol. 3 | VHS | Novelty train displays, mostly "O" gauge. Film also has real train film footage at end of video. | 1994 | 30 min |
| Indoor World of "G" Gauge / Eagles Reach / Winter in the Mountains | VHS | Asbury Falls: indoor layout. Plus Eagles Reach: Indoor layout with Winter theme. | 1997 | 31 min |
How to...
| How To... | ||||
| How to Build a Garden Railroad | VHS | Watch a complete railway being created from a rough lot to a finished garden railroad. | 2000 | 72 min |
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(1) John Miller on Soldering (2) Firestation Show 1996 |
VHS | Homemade video. Just like the title says. . . film of John Miller giving a seminar on soldering. | 1996 | 20 min |
| History of Lionel Trains | VHS | Documentary of Lionel Trains Inc. From the beginning to the present. Very well done. A lot of fun to watch. | 1989 | 42 min |
| Remaking of 1949 Lionel Showroom layout | VHS | Remaking of 1949 Showroom Display. | 1994 | 37 min |
| Lionel Railroad Films | VHS | Three Promotional "short" films that Lionel Trains Inc. produced in the early fifties. The three films highlighted the newest trains and accessories that Lionel introduced during that period. This video is actually fun to watch. | 1951-1952 | 60 min |
Steam...
| Steam | ||||
| Canadian Double Header -Steam | VHS | Double Header Steam locomotives traveling through the Canadian countryside. Plus film footage of various steam locomotives throughout the world. | 1994 | 60 min |
| Diamond Head Steamup - 1995 | VHS | 3rd National "Gauge One" Steamup held in Diamond Head Miss. | 1995 | 2 hr |
| Steam Through the Garden - Vol 1 | VHS | G and 1 gauge live steam locomotives and trains. Filmed in the United States, Canada, Switzerland and Japan. | 1993 | 45 min |
| "A" to Shay | VHS | Shots of steam locomotives in action. Many N&W. Some sound dubbed. | _ | 50 min |
| Steep Steel & Slipping Stalling & Steam | VHS | Every scene is either a hard pull on a notable steep grade or contains a wheel slip. Includes the steepest grade in the United States, 5%. Also shows various steam locomotives take on many steep grades. | 1993 | 1 hr 34 min |
| Santa's Clinchfield Challenger | VHS | Follow a Clinchfield Challenger as it carries Santa around the country. | 1992 | 1 hr 28 min |
| Steam Town Opening | VHS | Five large steamers running track speed with heavy trains plus an 0-6-0 switch and a Shay. | 1993 | 1 hr 40 min |
| Last of the Giants | VHS | The Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 Big Boys were among the largest steam locomotives ever built. In this film you'll trace the development of steam power through film, photos, and animated diagrams. Then, watch cab and trackside shots of the Big Boys in action. | - | 25 min |
| Cass & Mower Logging trains | VHS | Four part show: 1)The history of Cass & photo specials. 2)Mower lumber company @ Cass. 3) Up Cheat Mountain to Bald Knob & Spruce. 4) Scenic Greenbriar line From Cass to Durbin. | 1996 | 1 hr 28 min |
| Baltimore & Ohio Steam | VHS | History of B & O Steam. The railroadman's railroad. LOTS of runbys! | 1987 | 1 hr 18 min |
| Combres & Toltec Scenic Railroad | VHS | Rotary snow plow OY opens the railroad for the 1991 season. | 1991 | 40 min |
Open House...
| Open House | ||||
| Berg Open House | VHS | Ken & Judy Berg's Open House in 1996. At this event Bob Maisey gives a seminar on sound systems available for trains. | 1996 | 1 hr |
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(1) East Trombay line (2) Kensington Forrest line (3) CD & SL line |
VHS | Homemade video of three TBTO garden railroads. (1) Steve Galovic's "East Trombay line" (2) Ken Berg's "Kensington Forest line" (3) Jon and Louise Miller's "Cleveland Delphigus & St. Louis" line | 1995 | 60 min |
| Caldwell's Open House -1996 | VHS | Homemade video of TBTO members, Dave & Sherry Caldwell's 1996 Open House & garden railroad "Dog Gone Line." | 1996 | 43 min |
| (1) Firestation 1995 (2) Jim Hobbs open house 1995 (3) Greenburg - 1996 (4) Ken Berg - 1995 | VHS | (1) Firestation Show - 1996: 32 min. (2) Jim Hobbs GR layout- 1995: 10 min. (3) Greenburg Show-1996: 14 min. (4) Ken Berg's GR layout-1995: 35 min. | 1995 - 1996 | 1 hr 35 min. |
Train Rides...
| Train Rides | ||||
| All Aboard - Passenger Trains in America | VHS | Passenger Trains in America. Panoramic and Beautiful views of passenger trains rolling through the landscape. Take a trip through history from the earliest passenger trains to the bullet trains of today. Highly entertaining! This one is worth viewing. | 1995 | 60 min |
| World's Great Train Rides: Siberia | VHS | Explore Mother Russia as the Trans-Siberian Express crosses vast & Diverse country. | 1989 | 40 min |
| World's Great Train Rides: Canada | VHS | Ride on the powerful locomotive "Canadian" as it crosses the Canadian countryside. The train will travel from Toronto to Vancouver & onto the Pacific Ocean. | 1993 | 1 hr 22 min |
| World's Great Train Rides: Scotland & Wales | VHS | The train adventure begins on the Scot-rail line from Edinburgh to Kyle of Lockalsh. | 1993 | 60 min |
| The Glacier Express | VHS | Two videos in this box set. Join the Glacier Express along the Swiss Alps from Zermatt to St. Moritz. Experience the breathtaking scenery including the Matterhorn. | 1995 | 2 hr |
| American RR-Steam Legacy Set | VHS | 7 tape boxed set of promotional tapes made by fallen flag railroads from the 1920s through the 50s. Original locomotives, trains, etc. The one on the Hartford RR is Bill McLean's favorite. Shots of locomotive erecting shops that are no longer found in the U.S. | - | 7 hr. |
| Great American Train Rides | VHS | Video of eight of America's favorite railroads. Visit the California Sierra Nevada Mountains. See the vast emptiness of the Great Basin and travel up to the Majestic Rocky Mountains of Colorado. | 1993 | 60 min |
| California Zephyr - Denver to Grand Junction: Part "A" | VHS | Ride with the Engineer of the Amtrak FP-40 Diesel locomotive while enjoying the panoramic view of countryside, stations, cities and other trains. Part "A" shows Denver to Grand Junction. | 1985 | 1hr 30 min |
| California Zephyr - Denver to Grand Junction: Part "B" | VHS | Part "B" shows Sparks, Nev. to Oakland, Calf. | 1985 | 1hr 30 min |
| California Zephyr - Denver to Grand Junction: Part "C" | VHS | Part "C" shows Whitefish to Havre, Montana | 1985 | 1hr 30 min |
| California Zephyr - Denver to Grand Junction: Part "D" | VHS | Part "D" shows Chicago, Illinois to Valparaiso, Indiana | 1985 | 1hr 30 min |
| Union Pacific - #8444 | VHS | Ride on the Union Pacific #8444 from Cheyenne to Omaha. Then travel from Cheyenne to Laramie | 1986 | 58 min |
| Cass to Bald Knob - 1987 | VHS | Train ride from Cass (Scenic Railroad State Park) to Bald knob, Durban. | 1987 | 60 min |
| Housatonic railroad | VHS | Video of the Housatonic railroad. Filmed between 1994-1997. | 94 - 97 | 1 hr 20 min |
| Slow Train To Yesteryear | VHS | Memories of the Blue Ridge Mountains railroads. Stories & memories from the people who worked the various railroads of Virginia. | 1997 | 60 min |