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Wagon:Express Wagon

Arcade Manufacturing Companyca. 1930

The Strong National Museum of Play

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester, United States

Between 1885 and 1943 the Arcade Manufacturing Company of Freeport, Illinois, made a number of metal products, but it is best known for its cast-iron playthings, including cars, buses, planes, farm vehicles, saving banks, and even pint-sized tools and garden implements sturdy enough to use in an actual garden.

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  • Title: Wagon:Express Wagon
  • Creator: Arcade Manufacturing Company
  • Date Created: ca. 1930
  • Location: Freeport, IL
  • Subject Keywords: childhood, wagon
  • Type: Transportation Toys
  • Medium: cast iron
  • Object ID: 107.3187
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