The builders of the bridge dedicated to the memory of Emily Warren Roebling, 1843-1903, whose faith and courage helped her husband Col. Washington A. Roebling, C.E., 1837-1926, complete the construction of this bridge from the plans of his father John A. Roebling, C.E., 1806-1869, who gave his life to this bridge back of every great work we can find the self-sacrificing devotion of a woman : this tablet erected in 1951 by the Brooklyn Engineers Club with funds raised by popular subscription
- Name
- Brooklyn Engineers' Club
- Title
- The builders of the bridge dedicated to the memory of Emily Warren Roebling, 1843-1903, whose faith and courage helped her husband Col. Washington A. Roebling, C.E., 1837-1926, complete the construction of this bridge from the plans of his father John A. Roebling, C.E., 1806-1869, who gave his life to this bridge back of every great work we can find the self-sacrificing devotion of a woman : this tablet erected in 1951 by the Brooklyn Engineers Club with funds raised by popular subscription
- Abstract
- Rubbing of the dedication on the Brooklyn Bridge with a picture of Emily Roebling pasted to it
- Collection Name
- Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection
- Subjects
- Dedications.; Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
- Format
- ephemera
- Genre
- ephemera
- Publication Information
- s.n: New York?
- Date
- 19--?]
- Physical Description
- 1 picture : gold ; 77 x 85 cm.
- Note
- Avery Classics copy: Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 10565764
- Also In
- Seymour B. Durst Old York Library
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/yps0-8r04