The Iron Horse in Schenectady: Locomotives for the World
Special | 56m 48s
Spanning the years 1831 to 1969, learn the story of the men, women & locomotives that once made Schenectady 'The City that Lights & Hauls the World.' Through extensive historical research & interviews with former ALCO employees & their families, we bring to life the rich visual history of the company & people who built original locomotives & how railroads connected one community to history.
Aired: 01/15/01 |
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