Scope and ContentPhoto illustration: wagon / truck elevator or incline, Marshall Street between Ferry (later Observer Highway) and First Streets, Hoboken, 1907. Published black-and-white photographic illustration with caption; plate removed from source publication, Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering, Chicago et al. First published in 1908, this work had more than one imprint and went through several printings or editions into the 1920s. Leaf is printed one side, 6-5/16" x 9-3/8" high. View is northwest; not seen is that at the bottom of the elevator were four railroad tracks that elevator traffic had to cross. Caption: A PECULIAR EXAMPLE OF HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION By means of the truck elevators here shown, the roadway is carried over the steep bluffs of the Palisades of the Hudson at Hoboken, N. J. Copyright, 1907, by Underwood & Underwood, New York