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Photographer: Commissioned for the Historic American Engineering Record
Taken: Circa 1847
Caption:
John Augustus Roebling (1806-1869) | Additional Description: Builder of several suspension bridges in the United States.
From a pamphlet celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Brooklyn Bridge, 1933. The source of this image appeared in: (1883-05-26). "The New York and Brooklyn Suspension Bridge—New York Entrance". Harper's Weekly XXVII (1379): p. 321. New York: Harper & Brothers. Retrieved on 2009-09-23.
Submitted: May 11, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p152886
File Size: 0.122 Megabytes
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