Name/Title
'Highway Tube under Water', by H.M. Eichstaedt, 1962Entry/Object ID
2021.34.3Description
Acc. No. 21.34.3
Subject Category: Transportation
Date or Period: 1962
Object: Article, reprint
Description: Glue-bound booklet of 4 pages, titled 'Highway Tube Under Water'. At the top it is marked 'Sika Flash 219'. Has 'New Alameda Tube' handwritten in red pencil. Verso has 'Sika Chemical Corporation'. Contains photos and schematics.
Size: L 11" x W 8 1/2"
History of Object: Reprint of an article by H.M. Eichstaedt, assistant to the General Manager, Pomeroy-Bates & Rogers-Gerwick, Alameda, Calif., from Civil Engineering magazine, about the construction of the Webster Street Tunnel, used as promotional material. The Webster Street Tunnel was constructed with Plastiment, manufactured by Sika Chemical Corporation of Passaic, N.J.
Acquired form: unknown
Catalog Date: 14 April, 2021
