Name/Title

Train

Entry/Object ID

2017.6.4

Description

Model train refrigerator car, yellow plastic with gray roof and ends/black trim, coupling and wheels, long sides with cargo doors and marked "ET-V&G" [for East Tennesssee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad] with "Dressed BEEF / 12086" over "ET" and "CAP. 50000" below; "RIODAN PATENT" above center; and "VENTILATED FRUIT / AND REFRIGERATOR CAR" over "&G" and "WT. 31000" below; "ETV&G / 12086" at upper right corner of both ends plus "W-A Brake K-1 Triple Metal Brake Beam 5x5 Shank," Charles Ro Manufacturing Co. Inc. (Molden, Mass.), 6"h x 17"w x 4 3/4"d, c. 1960s.

Collection

Albers

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Charles Ro Manufacturing Co. Inc. (Malden, Mass.)

Date made

1960 - 1969

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

17 in

Depth

4-3/4 in