Weeden Manufacturing

Weeden Manufacturing was a toy company best known for producing Model steam engines and electric motors.

From 1890 to 1912 Weeden made a steam powered toy train.

In the 1920s Weeden ventured into children's banks and electric stoves.

[4] In 1942 they were purchased by the National Playthings division of Pairpoint Glass.

[5][6] The Weeden Manufacturing Co. was at one time associated with Joseph Arthur Beauvais (1824-1899) of New Bedford MA who also managed several other companies in New Bedford and the area including two railroads.