Detailed drawings of the rope suspender attachments for the upper and lower cables, and footbridge, suspended between the two floors. Includes extensive notes.
Type of Resource
Drawing
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View of the span of the Brooklyn Bridge with the New York skyline in the background and the Brooklyn shipyard in the foreground. Photo taken by Irving Underhill, dated 1925.
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Photograph
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Drawing of the "East River Bridge Foundation New York Tower," showing plans for sinking the caisson. Includes notes on excavation and sinking the caisson for construction of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Type of Resource
Drawing
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View of the span of the Brooklyn Bridge with the East River in foreground and New York skyline in the background. Multiple steam ships can be seen about to pass under the bridge.
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Photograph
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View of the Brooklyn tower and pedestrian walkway. Three photographers are pictured standing on one of the main cables; pedestrians are visible on the bridge walkway.
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Photograph
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Helen Roebling, widow of John A. Roebling II, and Blair Birdsall, Chief Bridge Engineer for the John A. Roebling's Sons Corp., inspect the Emily Warren Roebling memorial tablet on the north tower of t...
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Photograph
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Helen Roebling, widow of John A. Roebling II, chats with Paul Roebling during the unveiling of the Emily Warren Roebling memorial tablet on the north tower of the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Photograph
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View of people gathered for the unveiling of the Emily Roebling memorial tablet on the north tower of the Brooklyn Bridge, during the 70th anniversary of the bridge opening.
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Photograph
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John Cashmore, Brooklyn Borough president, Helen Roebling, widow of John A. Roebling II, and Paul Roebling, great grandson of Emily Roebling, view the Emily Roebling memorial tablet on the north tower...
Type of Resource
Photograph
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