Marx Toys became a staple of Erie manufacturing not long after its founding by Louis Marx in Brooklyn, New York, in 1919. Marx had worked for the Ferdinand J. Strauss Company, a toy manufacturer in ...
Marx Toys employed more than 2,000 workers at its factories, warehouses and other Erie and Girard facilities at their peak in the 1940s and '50s. From designing to assembling and packaging toys to ...
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Toy collectors from across the nation are gathering here in Wheeling this weekend for the 27 th annual Marx Toy and Train convention at the Kruger Street Toy and Train Museum.