Light Plant Wagon #110
Maker
Al G. Barnes Circus City
(1906-1938)
MakerGenerators,
Matthews Engineering Co.
(American, late 19th century - 1928)
Date1926
CultureAmerican
MediumSteel, Iron
ClassificationTransportation Vehicles
Credit LineMuseum purchase, 1960
Object numberSN1832
Built at the A1 G. Barnes Circus City at Palms. California in 1926, this is the only circus generator wagon of its type now in existence. The two gasoline-powered 20 kw DC generating sets were manufactured by Matthews Engineering Co. of Sandusky, Ohio.
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
