Miniature Locomotive, Used at Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts, circa 1905
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Cagney Brothers' Miniature Railway Company built light steam locomotives of various sizes and gauges for industrial and recreational uses. Cagney miniature railways were featured attractions at expositions, amusement parks, zoos, and resorts. This Cagney-built 4-4-0 steam locomotive pulled passengers on a half-mile-long track at the resort community of Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts. Cagney Brothers operated from 1898 to 1948.
Cagney Brothers' Miniature Railway Company built light steam locomotives of various sizes and gauges for industrial and recreational uses. Cagney miniature railways were featured attractions at expositions, amusement parks, zoos, and resorts. This Cagney-built 4-4-0 steam locomotive pulled passengers on a half-mile-long track at the resort community of Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts. Cagney Brothers operated from 1898 to 1948.
Artifact
Locomotive
Date Made
circa 1905
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
00.578.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Metal
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