The Penn Line Story: A History and Collector′s Guide from White River Productions is a thoroughly researched and documented book by Garrett L. Stauffer, son of one of Penn Line′s founders. This book presents a wealth of information, facts, and colorful illustrations for the collector and hobbyist alike. Launched after World War II, Penn Line helped establish the popularity of HO scale model trains. The company offered craftsman-level kits for several steam locomotive prototypes in the early 1950s, and by the 1960s was producing a line of fully assembled plastic trains. In fact, many Penn Line models remain on the market today. Get on board with this fun hobby history! The Penn Line Story is one of many books from White River Productions about model railroads.