Detailed drawings of the rope suspender attachments for the upper and lower cables, and footbridge, suspended between the two floors. Includes extensive notes.
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Drawing
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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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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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Sketch of Washington Roebling lying in bed, looking through a spyglass at the Brooklyn Bridge from his window. During construction, Roebling became sick with "caisson's disease," today known as "the b...
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Photograph
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