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Category Archives: trainumentary
Remembering the original Souvenir Stand at Erie’s Public Dock in the 1960s: Christine’s Chronicles
The souvenir stand at the Public Dock was a memorable waterfront structure that played a major role in the memories of those who visited Erie’s Public Dock back in the day. Continue reading
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Presenting a picture show and “Public Dock” -umentary featuring Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles
From busy waterfront to Public Steamboat Landing to Public Dock to Dobbins Landing. Wow, what an interesting progression. Continue reading
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Travel through time at Waldameer Park in Erie, PA with Colorful Historic Postcards: Christine’s Chronicles
Remember the Tumble Bug? Flying Scooter? and the Rocket Plane? View these cool 20th century postcards for a ride through time. Continue reading
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Stop, Look, Listen and Watch Trainumentary 24 ~ Travel From Erie, PA to Maricopa, AZ
Journey by rail from Pennsylvania to Arizona and get a look at some lesser-seen corners of the country. Continue reading
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Presenting a list of U.S. Presidents who have visited Erie, PA over the centuries: Christine’s Chronicles
Peruse this list of U.S. Presidents who have visited Erie, PA Continue reading
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The Albion Area Public Library was built originally as the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Company Rest House in 1911: Christine’s Chronicles
The Albion Area Public Library has an interesting past considering its structure was built in 1911 as a Rest House for railroad workers. Continue reading
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Taking a closer look at the historic train trestle at the Erie Zoo: Christine’s Chronicles
by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ May 3, 2024 (updated 12/10/2025) Many of us have ridden across the 200-foot, 108-year-old train trestle at the Erie Zoo over the decades. As it turns out, this historic structure has an interesting and purposeful … Continue reading
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Wow! Check out this new trainumentary.com Youtube playlist showing all 22 Trainumentary videos: Christine’s Chronicles
Posted by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ February 23, 2023 Click “Watch on Youtube” in the image below to start your journey. This is the place to hop aboard and see all of the Trainumentaries produced by trainumentary.com. There are 22 … Continue reading
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Take a trip to the Erie Zoo and see the animals and colors in this fun photo show: Christine’s Chronicles
by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ January 17, 2023 Since 1927 the Erie Zoo has been an enchanting place for people to catch a glimpse of animals they might not ever see up close otherwise. As a child, the zoo stimulated … Continue reading
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President Abraham Lincoln Dined in Erie, PA on his way to Washington to be inaugurated in 1861: Christine’s Chronicles
President Abraham Lincoln Dined in Erie PA on His Way To Be Inaugurated Continue reading
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