Description

Johnson Urbana Torch, circa. 1902. The Johnson Manufacturing company was established in 1902 in Urbana, Ohio. The company produced a variety of hand crafted tools for use in railroad lines across America. They included oiling cans, torches, a variety of lighting tools, signaling devices and other associated equipment. The company changed their focus from railroads to the trucking industry in 1939.

Date of Entry

2021

Lantern Type

Undetermined

Material Type

Tin

Height (Inches)

9 3/4

Height with Handle Extended (inches)

9 3/4

Width

7 1/2

Disciplines

History | United States History

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