Trailer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC CAR TRAILER/CLOSED
- DATE
- 1879
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0884.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Jones, J.M. & Sons
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Westroy, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD/ METALS/ GLASS/ TEXTILES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 725.0 cm
- Width
- 245.0 cm
- Height
- 300.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Public transportation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Jones
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Westroy
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1879/1880 +
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
ELECTRICALLY POWERED PUBLIC TRANSPORT ON RAILS - Technical
-
PURCHASED AS HORSE CAR, CONVERTED TO ELECTRICAL POWER 1893-1894 - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- '64' PAINTED IN GOLD OUTLINED IN BLACK ON SIDES & TWICE ON EACH END/ SLIDING METAL PANELS IN DOORS WITH CAST LETTERING READING " J.M. JONES & SONS/ WESTROY/ N.Y.'
- Missing
- STOVE, POSSIBLY OTHER PARTS
- Finish
- LOWER CAR BODY PAINTED DARK BROWN/ YELLOW? PAINTED WINDOWCASINGS, EXTERIOR ROOF UNDERSIDE & UPPER END WALLS/ RED PAINTED FLOOR/ RED ROOF& TRIM/ DARK BROWN PAINTED METAL PARTS/INTERIOR: STAINED & VARNISHED WOOD CEILING, WALLS, SEAT BENCHES/ RED UPHOLSTERED SEAT CUSHIONS & BACKS
- Decoration
- LINES OF SMALL GOLD PAINTED SQUARES FRAME BROWN SIDE & END PANELS BELOW WINDOWS/ PRODUCT ADVERTISEMENTS MOUNTED ON INTERIOR WALLS BETWEEN UPPER & LOWER ROWS OF WINDOWS
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Jones, J.M. & Sons, Trailer, circa 1879, Artifact no. 1968.0884, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0884.001/
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