Hallmark Lionel Freedom Train Observation Car Keepsake Ornament B53

Description on the box : LIONEL® Freedom Train Observation Car The post WWII Freedom Train carried the most important artifacts of American history to towns and cities across the country in an effort to rededicate citizens to the blessings of the American system. From 1947 to 1949, it received 3,521,841 visitors, who saw original documents such as the Declaration of Independence. The Pennsylvania Railroad provided the observation cars that would become the Freedom Train's three display areas. Twenty-nine U.S. Marines guarded the contents and served as the hosts and interpretive staff for the visitors. For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. Designed for decorative purposes only. Not suitable for children under 8 years old. handcrafted dated 2007