1/2 Scale 1919 Samson “Iron Horse” Tractor
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.130
Donor: Mark Petersen
Birk Petersen built this 1/2 scale 1919 Samson “Iron Horse” tractor.
1/4 Scale 1908 Case Steam Tractor
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.129
Donor: Mark Petersen
Birk completed his 1/4 scale 1908 Case 65 hp steam tractor in 1982. The boiler was tested to 475 psi.
1/4 Scale Cushman 711 Scooter
Craftsman: Daniel "Buzz" Brunkow
Catalog #: 2013.34.1
Contributor: Daniel "Buzz" Brunkow
This 1/4 scale model Cushman 711 scooter was built to a high level of detail, capturing the fun of an era when motorized two-wheel transportation was a little simpler.
1/8 Scale Harley-Davidson Air Cleaner Cover
Craftsman: Roger L. Ronnie
Catalog #: 2007.2.1
Donor: Roger Ronnie
This custom made 1/8 scale Harley-Davidson air cleaner cover was built for Jerry Kieffer’s 1957 Knucklehead model.
1880 Dutch Fire Pump
Craftsman: Merl Thurman
Catalog #: 2016.12.1
Donor: Merl Thurman
This 1/8 scale model 1880 Dutch fire pump was modeled after a pump built by H. Belder, a fire engine manufacturer in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2-6-0 Camelback Steam Locomotive
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
This is one of several locomotives built by Rudy Kouhoupt at 3/8”:1’ scale.
2-8-0 Steam Locomotive
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Rudy Kouhoupt scratch-built this 2-8-0 steam locomotive at a scale of 3/8″:1′.
3/4″-Scale Live Steam 4-6-4 Locomotive
Craftsman: Robert Earl "Toby" Rutherford
Catalog #: 2015.19.1
Contributor: Don Rutherford
Toby Rutherford built this coal burning steam engine from scratch using plans by Martin S. Lewis of “Little Engines.”
4-8-4 Wooden Steam Locomotive & Tender
Craftsman: Eckhard Fadtke
Catalog #: 2019.2.1
Donor: Eckhard Fadtke
This wooden model 4-4-8 steam locomotive & tender features an abundance of detail in the woodworking.
Adler Locomotive Model
Craftsman: Szymon Klimek
Catalog #: 2010.21.1
Donor: Szymon Klimek
This unique miniature Adler locomotive blends model making, art, and jewelry all into one project.
American 4-4-0 General Locomotive & Tender Model
Craftsman: Eckhard Fadtke
Catalog #: 2019.2.2
Donor: Eckhard Fadtke
This wooden model 4-4-0 General locomotive & tender was built by Eckhard Fadtke.
Ann Arbor Hay Press Wagon
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.89
Donor: Mark Petersen
This model represents a piece of farm equipment that was used to scoop up hay and compress it into bales.
Bobber V-Twin Custom Motorcycle
Craftsman: Stephen J. King
Knapp Collection #: 412
Catalog #: 2016.8.9
Contributor: Paul Knapp
This Bobber V-twin custom motorcycle measures just 13″-long. It’s powered by a custom-built 7cc side-valve 120-degree V-twin.
British MK IV Battle Tank
Craftsman: Stephen J. King
Knapp Collection #: 243
Catalog #: 2011.27.24
Contributor: Paul Knapp
This 1/16 scale model British MK IV battle tank was built from 1/16 steel sheet, and over 1,200 steel rivets were made and set by hand.
CASE Steam Engine Tractor
Craftsman: Kay Tillman
Catalog #: 2018.45.1
Donor: Jeff Tillman
Kay Tillman built this miniature rendition of the famous CASE steam engine tractor.
Copperhead Steam Roller
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Rudy Kouhoupt built this miniature steam roller, a “Copperhead,” in 1977.
Diecast Case SC Tractor 1/12 Scale
Craftsman: Franklin Mint
Catalog #: 2015.32.9
Donor: Joe Bridi
This 1/12 scale diecast Case SC tractor was produced by Franklin Mint.
G-Scale Wooden Cattle Ramp
Craftsman: Jack Wight
Catalog #: 2016.17.2
Donor: Jack Wight
This is a G-scale wooden cattle ramp for a model locomotive scene.
G-Scale Wooden Coaling Station
Craftsman: Jack Wight
Catalog #: 2016.17.1
Donor: Jack Wight
This is a G-scale wooden coaling station used for model locomotives.
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