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Ten O'Clock News; Railroad yard

05/19/1976

Railroad terminal yard in Allston adjacent to Mass. Turnpike. Freight containers and container beds parked on train tracks. Sole engine moving slowly into yard. Traffic on elevated section of pike in background. Hancock Towers and Prudential in hazy distance.

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Series

Ten O'Clock News

Title

Railroad yard

Series Description

NIGHTLY NEWS WITH CHRISTOPHER LYDON AND CARMEN FIELDS Began January 1976. Replaced evening news show EVENING COMPASS. Original host: Steve Nevas. Other anchors, Christopher Lydon (1977-91) and Gail Harris (1983). In 1980 - hour long. Ended in 1991.

(PREDECESSORS: Louis Lyons began news operations at WGBH in 1952. The News at 10 began in 1966. The Reporters premiered in 1970. The Evening Compass started in 1974.) Series release date: 1/1976

Duration

00:06:26

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Subjects

Roads

Railroads

Locations

Allston (Boston, Mass.)

Boston (Mass.)

Genres

News Report

Topics

News

Citation

Chicago: “Ten O'Clock News; Railroad yard,” 05/19/1976, WGBH Media Library & Archives, accessed August 17, 2017, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_B7E140725F254CF78E2189FBA14E10AB.

MLA: “Ten O'Clock News; Railroad yard.” 05/19/1976. WGBH Media Library & Archives. Web. August 17, 2017. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_B7E140725F254CF78E2189FBA14E10AB>.

APA: Ten O'Clock News; Railroad yard. Boston, MA: WGBH Media Library & Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_B7E140725F254CF78E2189FBA14E10AB