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A Complete history of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge : from its conception in 1866 to its completion in 1883

Green, S. W. (Samuel W.), Durst, Seymour B., 1913-, former owner. NNC · 1883 · New York : S.W. Green's Son · 25 pictures

A commemorative engineering history of the Brooklyn Bridge published by S. W. Green's Son in New York in 1883, the year the bridge opened, written for the general reading public and subscribers. Wood engravings show the completed span from the harbor, tower and caisson construction stages, waterfront traffic with steamers and sailing craft, and portrait busts of the engineers and officials.

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