Norman Kanor, born 1904 in St Paul MN, was an engineer who formed the Illuminating Engineering Co producing electrical items, switching to military production during WWII. Following WWII, Junior Bridge Co was formed to produce bridges, tunnels etc., relocating to New Jersey in 1949. Norman Kanor passed away in 1993.
A comprehensive article by Roger Carp appeared in the October 2016 edition of Classic Toy Trains magazine, providing additional background information. The Junior Bridge Company was also featured in the Classic Toy Trains special issue Electric Trains From A to Z, published in 2016.
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Junior Bridge Company |
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