Digital image of Hudson & Manhattan R.R. postcard titled: McAdoo Tunnel. (cross section of tubes under river). No date, ca. 1908.
Entry/Object ID
2002.240.0091
Description
Digital image of Hudson & Manhattan R.R. postcard titled: McAdoo Tunnel. (cross section of tubes under river). No date, ca. 1908. Courtesy of Leon Yost.
A fancy postcard with the illustration framed by gold printed and embossed decoration. At the top is a view on the river of a steamship plus several sailing vessels, a ferry, tugboat and a couple lighters. The lower half is a drawing of the cross-section of the two tubes beneath the river what is typically found titled on other postcards as "North or Hudson River Showing Cross Section Penn. Tunnel, New York City." Postmarked Oct. 14, 1908 or 1909.
Acquisition
Accession
2002.240
Source or Donor
Yost, Leon
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Leon Yost
Made/Created
Date made
1908 - 1909
Notes
Date: 1908-1909
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Good
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2002-11-25
