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Select photographs from the Othniel Foster Nichols papers with particular emphasis on photos related to the design and construction of the Williamsburg (New East River) and Manhattan Bridges.
Leffert L. Buck with a cigar in mouth and Othniel Foster Nichols seated together near the site of the Williamsburg Bridge. New York policeman and several other men in derby hats are visible in the ba...
Type of Resource
Photograph
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All rights reserved. Permission of the Institute Archives and Special Collections required for use and reproduction.
Stringing cable on the Williamsburg Bridge. Othniel Nichols and Leffert Buck in work clothes looking up as cable is strung. Two other men are visible near the cable shoes.
Type of Resource
Photograph
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All rights reserved. Permission of the Institute Archives and Special Collections required for use and reproduction.