[DOC] [TLE] Lionel Train Values for Authentic & Antique Pieces - Invaluable.com [PAR] Aug 16, 2016 ... Cowen's first electric train, The Electric Express, debuted in 1901 and ... the 
1920s, but business declined drastically when the Great Depression began. ... 
During World War II, toy manufacturers placed their production on hold... [DOC] [TLE] Lionel Train History - Invention of Lionel Trains - The Great Idea Finder [PAR] Apr 9, 2007 ... Since its humble beginning Lionel has sold more than 50 million train sets ... 
1901 Lionel Manufacturing Company begins selling electric fans, ... On 
September 5, 1900, Cowen and a colleague from Acme, Harry C. Grant, started a 
... Cowen designed his first train, the Electric Express, not as a toy, but as an... [DOC] [TLE] Lionel Trains [PAR] It was founded as the Lionel Manufacturing Company in 1900 by Joshua Lionel 
Cowen ... He painted it red, and inscribed the words 'Electric Express' in gold on 
the sides. ... In 1901 Cowen began production of 2" gauge two rail train 
equipment. ... He produced what's considered the first ever catalog for electric 
trains. [DOC] [TLE] Lionel Corporation - Wikipedia [PAR] Lionel Corporation was an American toy manufacturer and retailer that was in 
business from 1900-1995. Founded as an electrical novelties company, Lionel 
specialized in various ... Lionel's first train, the Electric Express, was not intended 
for sale to .... Their most popular toy train ever mass-produced was the Santa Fe 
F3... [DOC] [TLE] Joshua Lionel Cowen - Wikipedia [PAR] Joshua Lionel Cowen (August 25, 1877  September 8, 1965) was an American 
inventor and ... Cowen sold his first electric train in 1901 to a store owner in 
Manhattan, intending to use ... He started his company, the Lionel Corporation. ... 
Lionel was soon the largest of three American toy train manufacturers, and for a 
short... [DOC] [TLE] History of Lionel Trains | Lionel [PAR] Cowen designed his first train, the Electric Express, not as a toy, but as an ... 
Joshua Lionel Cowen founds Lionel Manufacturing Company near City Hall in 
New... [DOC] [TLE] lioneltrains - The Best Friend of Charleston [PAR] Toy trains ... 1901 (and possibly 1900) saw the first Lionel catalog published and 
in 1904 ... It was 1910, electric trains had become a big business and, lured by 
tax breaks ... They became classics; even the company's catalogs and 
advertisements ... The chamber Charles Giaimo designed produced a deep-
throated railroad... [DOC] [TLE] Joshua Lionel Cowen (Cohen) (1877 - 1965) - Genealogy - Geni [PAR] Mar 12, 2015 ... Get Started .... Cowen had built his first toy train at age 7,[1] attaching a small 
motor under ... Cowen sold his first electric train in 1901 to a store owner in ... C. 
Grant founded Lionel Manufacturing Company in New York City ... 1901 Cowen 
developed the first Lionel traina battery-powered Electric Express. [DOC] [TLE] Lionel LLC - Playground Professionals [PAR] His first job was as an assembler at the Acme Lamp Company, where he met 
Harry. ... and their first wholesale customer was the toy store which had the push 
train ... The Electric Express, which was run on rails 2 7/8 apart, was designed 
as an ... in the industry until a competitor, Ives Trains, began producing the O 
gauge... [DOC] [TLE] Prewar Lionel Model Railroad Train Sets - Collector Information ... [PAR] The Electric Express ran on metal tracks spaced 2 7/8-inches apart and was 
driven ... In 1901, when Cohen's company published its first catalog, an open-air 
Electric ... were 2 1/8-inches apart, which was the standard toy-train gauge of the 
time. It also began making tracks with an electrified third rail, which was powered 
by... [DOC] [TLE] Adobe Photoshop PDF - Ebsco [PAR] manufacturers began to make running trains with clockwork engines. In 1891, 
German toy manufacturer Marklin produced the first commercially available train 
set with tracks, train ... Lionel, one of America's leading manufacturers, created 
their first electric train in 1901. Lionel used .... express written permission.

Question: In 1901 this toy company began production of the Electric Express, its first electric train
Answer: Lionel