CYRUS W. FIELD - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 42762
Sale Price $375.00
Reg. $450.00
CYRUS W. FIELD. Signature: "Cyrus W. Field.", 3½x2 card.
Cyrus West Field (1819-1892), who amassed a fortune in the paper business, was
chiefly responsible for the laying of the first submarine telegraph cable
between the U.S. and Europe (1857-1866). In 1877, he resuscitated the New
York City elevated system, which had been founded in 1870. The first urban
rapid transit system in the U.S., it finally became popular in 1878. Minor stain
at upper blank edge. Slightly soiled on front and verso, which has mounting
remnants (no show through). Overall, fine condition.
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