15-Bench open car 840, built 1905 by Jones Company for the Consolidated Railway of Connecticut, as Number 383. Seen approaching, south bound, the museum's Kelly Barn Yards during the annual Beer-Fest sponsored by the East Windsor Lions. Number 840 is the very last open car to operate in revenue service on city streets anywhere in the U.S.A. The public is invited to ride the trolleys every holiday and weekends year-round, and daily July and August.
Item Type: Postcard - Printed, Chrome
Photographer: W. E. Wood
Publisher: William E. Wood
Item, Published Location: Suffield, Connecticut
Location: Windsor, Connecticut
Date, Image Taken: Unknown Date
Postmark: Not postally used.
Subject, Business: The Connecticut Electric Railway Association Inc.
Item Owner: Matthew D. Cosgro
NCS Collection ID: 9304006558
Added: 7/9/2023