Union Pacific Rail Road Train Wagon

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Description (Brief):

This cast metal model of the “Big 6” locomotive wagon was made by Irvin’s Model Shop of Creston, Ohio during the 1970s. The locomotive was in use in Oregon by the Union Pacific Rail Road from 1812-1865.

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Work and Industry: Agriculture, Transcontinental Railroad, Agricultural Equipment Toys, Agriculture

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AG.79A09.3Catalog Number: 79A09.3Accession Number: 1978.2387

Object Name: car, coal, "Vprr"

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-d1e3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_862005

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