B+W published illustration: The Hoboken Elevated Railroad. Harpers' Weekly, Sept. 5, 1885.

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Name/Title

B+W published illustration: The Hoboken Elevated Railroad. Harpers' Weekly, Sept. 5, 1885.

Entry/Object ID

2005.076.0015

Scope and Content

Black-and-white published illustration: The Hoboken Elevated Railroad. As published in Harper's Weekly, [Sept 5,] 1885. (Publication and year marked in pencil below image at right.) Clipping of lower portion of unknown page number, ca. 7-1/2" x 10-1/2" wide. Text refers to page 587 which is not present. View is a half-page wood engraving of the elevated train trestle at the southern end of Hoboken. The view is east from Jersey City Heights of a trolley / streecar on this early cable railway.

Acquisition

Accession

2005.076

Source or Donor

Purchase

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1885 - 1885

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1885 Date(s): 1885-1885

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2008-09-24