Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Brooklyn Bridge drawings and plans
Collection REC-0010
Abstract:
The Brooklyn Bridge was built over a thirteen year span beginning in 1869. This extensive collection contains the architectural plans and drawings created during the design, planning and construction stages for the suspension bridge by Civil Engineer, John Augustus Roebling, and includes drawings by his son Washington A. Roebling. The bridge officially opened in 1883.
Dates:
1869-1981; bulk 1869-1950
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Commissioner Idilio Gracia Peña records
Collection REC-0018
Abstract:
Idilio Gracia Peña served as the Director of the New York City Municipal Archives from 1978-1989 and Commissioner of the New York City Department of Records and Information Services from 1990-1995. This collection contains the records of his tenure.
Dates:
1961-1995; bulk 1977-1995
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De Gregario lantern slide collection
Collection MSS-0001
Abstract:
The collection consists of fifty-five glass lantern slides showing black and white images of New York City, circa 1880-1899.
Dates:
circa 1880-1899
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Michael Lahti collection of bridge memorabilia
Collection ACC-2017-015
Dates:
circa 1883-1916
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Subject Term Details
- Geographic
- Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
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- Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Firm) (1)
- De Gregario, Felice, Jr. (Municipal Archives donor) (1)
- Gracia Peña, Idilio (1)
- Lahti, Michael (Municipal Archives donor) (1)
- Municipal Reference and Research Center (New York, N.Y.) (1)
- National Endowment for the Humanities (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Board of Trustees of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Department of Bridges (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Department of Highways (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Department of Plant and Structures (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Department of Public Works (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Department of Records and Information Services (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Department of Transportation (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Municipal Archives (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Municipal Archives and Records Center (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Queensboro Bridge Celebration Committee (1)
- New York (N.Y.). Transportation Administration (1)
- New York Archival Society (New York, N.Y.) (1)
- New York Bridge Company (1)
- Roebling, Emily Warren, 1843-1903 (1)
- Roebling, John Augustus, 1806-1869 (1)
- Roebling, Washington Augustus, 1837-1926 (1)
- United States. National Historical Publications and Records Commission (1)