and (begun) the work of unloading the first car of machinery." Several Erie businesses and the Girard Model Works, on Hathaway Street East in Girard, had been making toys for Marx before the new ...

This is the second in a three-part series about Marx Toys and the people who made them. Read Part 1: Marx Toys made in Erie were Christmas favorites for more than 50 years Marx Toys employed more ...

A Big Wheel box on display at the former Marx Toy Museum in Erie. Or maybe you worked at the Erie or Girard plant that made those and other Marx Toys that were childhood favorites for more than a ...

For a half-century, until 1980, many were made in Erie and Girard by Marx Toys. The company founded by "Toy King" Louis Marx — as Fortune magazine dubbed him in 1946 — was the largest toy ...

Marx offered a Missile Launcher & Carrier car that was a neat item. Unfortunately, it was only available in 1957, 1961 and ...