Presidential Car Herbert Hoover Road #: 1929-1933 40' Standard Boxcar
This 40’ standard box car with plug door and no roofwalk is car #21 of a 44-car series representing each of the presidents of the United States. It bears the portrait of our 31st president, Herbert Hoover. The car comes with a commemorative pin replicated from this era. Hoover is the last cabinet secretary to be directly elected President, as well as one of two Presidents (along with Taft) to have been elected without electoral experience or high military rank. He was also a professional mining engineer and author of more than 16 books.