“Cyclone Racer” Wooden Roller Coaster Model 

“Cyclone Racer” Wooden Roller Coaster Model 

Craftsman: Richard Docken 

Catalog #: 2014.2.1 

Donor: Donald Woods

Richard Docken’s wooden HO scale model of the Cyclone Racer roller coaster. The model is about 6-feet long and made from thousands of pieces of balsa wood.

Cutaway Model of a Covered Wooden Bridge

Cutaway Model of a Covered Wooden Bridge

Craftsman: Charles Beck

Catalog #: 2013.23.1

Donor: Charles Beck

This partial cutaway model of the Sandy Creek wooden covered bridge was built at a scale of 1/4″:1′.

Eiffel Tower Matchstick Model

Eiffel Tower Matchstick Model

Craftsman: Ronald Remsberg

Catalog #: 2010.13.3

Donor: Ronald Remsberg

Ronald Remsberg builds complicated structures from simple materials. In fact, Mr. Remsberg has built several scale models from nothing but matchsticks. A former Convair aeronautical engineer and builder of free-flight model aircraft, Ron used thousands of these sticks and Elmer’s glue to assemble models of some of the world’s most famous landmarks and structures. Ron […]

Notre Dame Cathedral Matchstick Model

Notre Dame Cathedral Matchstick Model

Craftsman: Ronald Remsberg

Catalog #: 2010.13.4

Donor: Ronald Remsberg

Ronald Remsberg builds complicated structures from simple materials. In fact, Mr. Remsberg has built several scale models from nothing but matchsticks. A former Convair aeronautical engineer and builder of free-flight model aircraft, Ron used thousands of these sticks and Elmer’s glue to assemble models of some of the world’s most famous landmarks and structures. Ron […]

Tower Bridge Matchstick Model

Tower Bridge Matchstick Model

Craftsman: Ronald Remsberg

Catalog #: 2012.8.1

Donor: Ronald Remsberg

This matchstick model of the London Tower Bridge is about 71″-long. It was Mr. Remsberg’s first attempt at making a matchstick model with moving parts.

U.S. Capitol Building 

U.S. Capitol Building 

Craftsman: Richard Escarcega 

Catalog #: 2017.4.1 

Donor: Charles Pedrotta 

This architectural model of the U.S. Capitol Building includes lighting and a 72″ digital TV background for video, video player, and rheostat controls for lighting (diorama).

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