Train

Name/Title

Train

Description

an o gauge track cleaning car for model railroading; betweet the tracks on the underside is a grit wheel which appears to have cleaned the track surface by abrasion; top part of the car has an orange plastic piece molded to resemble a railroad work car and has a silver colored air horn at highest point, behind this a vertical switch sticks through the housing and behind the switch is a cylindrical shaft; car has own electric motor; end with motor has metal hand rails and the coupler; opposite end has a spring powered attachment that raises and lowers and it is designed to ride on the track . sides of orange plastic piece are printed "LIONEL LINES 3927" Donor is private collector of Lionel trains and accessories, he gave duplicates from his collection

Collection

Frank Meunier

Acquisition

Accession

1984.070

Source or Donor

Frank Meunier

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1950

Place

State/Province

New York

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Country

United States of America

Notes

Date: 1950's Made: Lionel Corp.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 30, 2001

Create Date

March 30, 2001

Update Date

February 3, 2012