Digital image New Jersey. - The Late Hudson River Tunnel Disaster - Searching for the Bodies of the Victims. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Oct. 9, 1880.
Digital image "New Jersey. - The Late Hudson River Tunnel Disaster - Searching for the Bodies of the Victims." Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Oct. 9, 1880.
Entry/Object ID
2002.239.0004
Scope and Content
Digital image: "New Jersey. - The Late Hudson River Tunnel Disaster - Searching for the Bodies of the Victims." Illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, October 9, 1880, page 92. Article or accompanying text not available. Color added. Images are archived.
The illustration regards an unsuccessful attempt to tunnel from New Jersey to New York for a railroad. Portions of this tunnel were actually reclaimed later for use in the "McAdoo Tunnel" or Hudson and Manhattan Railroad "Tubes."
