John Glenn Archives

Artifacts Collection

Family Items Category
 

Category Item Number Description
Family 387 Book of matches from the Glenn Plumbing Company, New Concord, Ohio.
Family 417 Trumpet, with case, played by John Glenn during his boyhood in New Concord, Ohio.
Family 674 Blue star window flag hung to denote the active military service of John H. Glenn, Sr. during World War I, c.1917-1918.
Family 761 Type TW Lionel Corporation "Train Master" Toy Transformer. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 762 Eighteen piece set of plastic railroad trestles for a Lionel model train, Lionel catalog no. 110, with original box. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 763 Twenty-four tie channels for a Lionel train set, catalog no. 110-25, with original packaging. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 764 Set of eight cattle figures for Lionel train sets, Lionel catalog no. 3656, with original box. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 765 Lionel Trains hopper car (black, "Lehigh Valley"), catalog no. 6456, with original box. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 766 Lionel Trains diesel locomotive (black, no. 2032), with original box. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 767 Lionel Trains diesel locomotive (black, "Erie"), with original box. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 768 Lionel Trains tank car, catalog no. 6465 (silver, "Sunoco"), with original box. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 769 Lionel Trains caboose, catalog no. 6357 (red, "SP"), with original box. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 770 Lionel Trains operating cattle car, catalog no. 3656 (orange, "Lionel Lines"), with original box. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 771 Lionel Trains stock car, catalog no. 6656 (yellow, "Lionel Lines"), with original box. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 772 Lionel Corporation Multi Control Transformer, catalog no. 1033, with original box. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 773 Lionel Trains Remote Control "O" Gauge Switch, catalog no. 22; collection contains three switches - two right-hand and one left-hand. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 774 Lionel Corporation train track, straight section; collection contains 33 pieces - thirty-two 10.5 inch and one 9.5 inch. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 775 Lionel Corporation train track, curved section; collection contains 34 pieces - thirty-two 12 inch and two 11 inch. (from John Glenn's childhood train set)
Family 776 "Flexible Flyer" sled used by John Glenn during his childhood in New Concord, Ohio, c.1920s-1930s.
Family 777 Wooden yardstick with advertisement for the "Zanesville Monument Company - E.B. Castor, General Mgr. - Phone 250."
Family 778 Cast iron bell from the Castor family farm, c.1920s.
Family 1200 Pair of metal strap-on ice skates used by John Glenn during his childhood in New Concord, Ohio, c.1920s-1930s.
Family 1201 Child's cape, black with red lining, made for John Glenn by his mother, Clara Glenn for use in a children's chorus, c.1926-1927.
Family 1222 U.S. Army helmet worn by John H. Glenn, Sr. during World War I, c.1917-1918.
Family 1223 Pair of khaki colored canvas leggings worn by John H. Glenn, Sr. during World War I, c.1917-1918.
Family 1224 Metal U.S. Army mess kit used by John H. Glenn, Sr. during World War I, c.1917-1918.
Family 1225 Pair of U.S. Army metal spurs with leather straps worn by John H. Glenn, Sr. during World War I, c.1917-1918.
Family 1227 Signal flare pistol used by John H. Glenn, Sr. during World War I, c.1917-1918.
Family 1228 Stiff leather kit box engraved "Verdun - France - 4 Dec 1918" brought back from France by John H. Glenn, Sr. after World War I.
Family 1259 Camouflage painted metal U.S. Army helmet, marked "37" worn by Walter B. Alley during World War I, 1918. (Alley was an uncle of Annie Glenn)
Family 1260 Pair of khaki colored canvas leggings worn by Walter B. Alley during World War I, marked "Truck Co. No. 3 Motor Section 112th Ammunition Train 37th Div," 1918. (Alley was an uncle of Annie Glenn)
Family 1261 U.S. Army issue canvas and leather kit bag used by Walter B. Alley during World War I, marked in pen with the various locations Alley traveled to in England and France during 1918. (Alley was an uncle of Annie Glenn).
Family 1262 U.S. Army issue gun cleaning kit used by John H. Glenn, Sr. during World War I, c.1917-1918.