Postcard of Sand Box Along the Conway Electric Street Railway Line

Sand Box.pdf

Title

Postcard of Sand Box Along the Conway Electric Street Railway Line

Subject

Conway Electric Street Railway--Mass.--Conway
Eldridge, Ralph Weston, 1890-1971

Description

Standard B/W postcard, addressed to Ralph Eldridge in Conway (no message), of a sand box along the railway route. There were a number of sand boxes, used to sand the tracks near sharp curves and prevent the rail cars from sliding.

Creator

Unknown

Date

1914

Contributor

Gift of Grace Larson.

Source

CHS

Rights

CHS. Fair use.

Format

pdf

Type

Image

Identifier

CHS-2019-008.20

Coverage

Conway, Mass.

Identifier

016

Citation

Unknown, “Postcard of Sand Box Along the Conway Electric Street Railway Line,” Conway Historical Society, accessed March 14, 2025, https://conwaymasshistory.org/items/show/1257.