Reference image: View looking northeast of the western end of the elevated cable railroad that ran to Jersey City Heights, Hoboken, ca. 1884.
Entry/Object ID
2001.022.0005.08
Description
Reference image: View looking northeast of the western end of the elevated cable railroad that ran from the ferry terminal to Jersey City Heights, ca. 1884.
As found printed on page [5]: Hoboken New Jersey 1855-1955, Souvenir booklet from Hoboken Centennial. cf. archive catalog 2001.022.0005. The two-mile long railroad was the first such facility in the U.S.
Not credited, but original image is probably from the Historical Picture Collections of the Hoboken Public Library.
Acquisition
Accession
2001.022
Source or Donor
Staff
Acquisition Method
Collected by Staff
Credit Line
Museum Collection.
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1884 - 1890
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1884-1890
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Poor
Original or Copy: Reproduction
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2003-06-20
