Spike
- Object Name:
- Spike
- Object ID:
- 1990.041.996.1
- Date:
- 1906-1916
- Description:
- Spike, railroad, one of two, from Swift River logging railroad in White Mountains, operated by Conway Company, Conway, NH, 1906-1916, in Passaconaway area of present-day Kancamagus Highway. Wrought iron. Main portion of body roughly 0.6" square. Oval head with offset edge. Crude pointed end. Surface pitted from corrosion. Bend in spike near center of body.
- Material:
- Metal
Iron - Dimensions:
- W-1.2 L-5.7 D-1.5 inches
- Provenance:
- The Swift River railroad was operated by the Conway Company of Conway, NH, from 1906 to 1916 in the Passaconaway area of the present-day Kancamagus Highway.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Glen M. Kidder
- Subjects:
- Logging, Railroads, Railroad tracks, Railroad ties
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