Title
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
Recommended Citation
Johnson Manufacturing Company, "Johnson Urbana Torch" (2021). Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection. 50.
https://scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu/mh_and_rm_artifacts/50
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