Digital image of Hudson & Manhattan R.R. postcard titled: The cutting end of the burrowing shield, 1908.

Name/Title

Digital image of Hudson & Manhattan R.R. postcard titled: The cutting end of the burrowing shield, 1908.

Entry/Object ID

2002.240.0040

Description

Digital image of Hudson & Manhattan R.R. postcard titled: The cutting end of the burrowing shield, 1908. Courtesy of Leon Yost. A view of the tunnel face showing the cutter in place with the openings for removing waste. A man at the right shows the scale of the apparatus. From a series: The Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Company Tunnel (McAdoo system) under the Hudson River.

Acquisition

Accession

2002.240

Source or Donor

Yost, Leon

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Leon Yost

Made/Created

Date made

1908 - 1908

Notes

Date: 1908-1908

General Notes

Note

Display Value: Good Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2002-11-25