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TransportationMuseum To Open Next Saturday' NOBLESVJLLE, Ind. (UPI)-The Indiana Museum of Transportation and Communication will be opened officially next Saturday in Forest Park here. A golden spike will be driven as part of the opening ceremony.Exhibits will include three old interurban cars, one of them a local Indiana car: an electric locomotive from the Cook Transit Co.; a Nickel Plate wooden day coach built in 1S90: a presidential observation car built in 188S; an old hand car; two box cars with a hobo on the rods and a stc-am engine locomotive and combination passenger and baggage car built in 1890; and an old fashioned railroad depot complete with a wood burning stove, benches and ticket win-;dow.The museum has been six years in preparation and wiD be the largest of its kind in the United States. It was madepossible through the efforts of several Noblesville businessmen.' Lt. Gov. Robert L. Rock has | praised the museum as an im-| portant tourist attraction. j
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Logansport Pharos Tribune and Press
Logansport, Indiana, US
Sun, Jul 28, 1968
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