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Set, Train

Object number2007.167.349 a-z

Manufacturer Lionel Trains, Inc

Date1988

Mediummetal, plastic, and cardboard

Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation, Gift of APICS Educational and Research Foundation

DescriptionLionel Train Set comprised of locomotive, gondola car, caboose, engineer figurine, twelve (12) arched rail sections, transformer, paper insert for transformer, box lid, instructions, membership letter, warranty card, service information sheet, train catalog, and two (2) green wires.Dimensionsa) 7.5in (height), 11.75in (width), and 4.5in (depth)
b) 4in (height), 13.5in (width), and 4in (depth)
c) 7.25in (height), 12.5in (width), and 4in (depth)
d) 3in (height), 1.5in (width), and 0.625in (depth)
e) 0.75in (height), 4.25in (width), and 13.5in (depth)
f-p) 0.75in (height), 3.5in (width), and 13.5in (depth)
q) 3.25in (height), 4.25in (width), and 3.75in (depth)
r) 3in (height) and 3in (width)
s) 19.5in (height), 31in (width), and 5.5in (depth)
t-u) 11in (height) and 8.5in (width)
v) 7in (height) and 5.25in (width)
w) 16.75in (height) and 7.625in (width)
x) 11in (height) and 8.5in (width)
y-z) 23.5in (length)
Inscriptions(a)
Both sides of wood bin has "D. & R.G. / DENVER / & / RIO / GRANDE" in gold.

To the left of the door on the cab on both sides is "101" in gold.

(b)
Faux wooden sides with "D.& R.G." in white letters and to right "401 / BLT 1-87 LIONEL" in white (both sides have same markings).

(c)
Both sides have "DENVER & RIO GRANDE / 701 / BLT 1-87 LIONEL" in white letters.
Marks(q)
Product information on base.

(r)
"CAUTION: / LIONEL LARGE SCALE / TRAINS OPERATE ON / D.C. POWER ONLY / CONNECT WIRES FROM / TRACK TO THESE / TERMINALS ONLY".

(s)
Product information on front and sides.
Historical NotesOriginally donated by the APICS Educational and Research Foundation to the George Westinghouse Museum and then transferred to the Heinz History Center in 2007 when the Westinghouse Museum closed.

Related institution Westinghouse

Related institution Denver and Rio Grande Railroad

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