McGuire-Cummings Manufacturing Company

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The McGuire-Cummings Manufacturing Company was a streetcar and street-railway equipment builder based in the U.S. state of Illinois. It was originally based in Chicago, but had a subsidiary factory in Paris, Illinois, and in its last years it was based in the latter city. It was founded in 1888 as the McGuire Manufacturing Company, later becoming McGuire-Cummings, and finally the Cummings Car and Coach Company. Snowplow cars and snow sweepers – street railway cars designed specifically for snow removal – were among its most popular and best-known products. The company built its last streetcars in 1930, but remained in business until 1943. McGuire-Cummings was one of a few suppliers for the Toronto Civic Railways. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString McGuire-Cummings Manufacturing Company
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rdf:langString The McGuire-Cummings Manufacturing Company was a streetcar and street-railway equipment builder based in the U.S. state of Illinois. It was originally based in Chicago, but had a subsidiary factory in Paris, Illinois, and in its last years it was based in the latter city. It was founded in 1888 as the McGuire Manufacturing Company, later becoming McGuire-Cummings, and finally the Cummings Car and Coach Company. Snowplow cars and snow sweepers – street railway cars designed specifically for snow removal – were among its most popular and best-known products. The company built its last streetcars in 1930, but remained in business until 1943. McGuire-Cummings was one of a few suppliers for the Toronto Civic Railways.
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