Digital image of Hudson & Manhattan R.R. postcard titled: The masters of industry who built the tunnels, 1908.

Name/Title

Digital image of Hudson & Manhattan R.R. postcard titled: The masters of industry who built the tunnels, 1908.

Entry/Object ID

2002.240.0036

Description

Digital image of Hudson & Manhattan R.R. postcard titled: The masters of industry who built the tunnels, 1908. Courtesy of Leon Yost. A photo view inside a tunnel with men seated at the left on several open passenger cars and others standing on the tunnel floor. Note there are two sets of narrow guage track laid. The person at the left (hand on the brakes) appears to be chief engineer Charles M. Jacobs. The other men are all in business dress and are not identified. 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