Ralph L. Tomlinson Toy Collection Photographs

 

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Creation Date

1935

Coverage

1890-2011

Date Range

1935-1938

Description

This nickel model was manufactured by Lionel and is based on the Jersey Central Train that ran from New York to Atlantic City and stopped running during WWII. Its replica is accurate down to the names of the passenger cars: Faye, Tempel, and Westphal. It is intricately detailed, including interior seats, bathrooms, and lights.

Format

Digital Photograph

Source

Ralph L. Tomlinson Toy Collection, "Learning Through Play" Exhibit in Leatherby Library

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Keywords

Chapman University, Leatherby Library, Ralph L. Tomlinson, toys, antique, antiques

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