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Page 52., 02/24/1880-02/24/1880

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 55822

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Folder 3) Contains the third folio of the scrapbook, pp.41-60.

Dates

  • 02/24/1880-02/24/1880

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains 2 items: @ ALS to William W. Wright from John A. Roebling (1806-1869), American civil engineer and manufacturer of wire rope used for bridges such as the Brooklyn Bridge, New York. Dated 2/24/1880, from Brooklyn. Re inviting Ferdinand de Lesseps to dinner during the latter's visit to New York in February 1880. @ ANS by W.H. Paine re the Roebling dinner for Lesseps (undated).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ROEBLING, JOHN A. - CORRESPONDENCE TO WRIGHT, WILLIAM W. P.52: Autographed Letter

WRIGHT, WILLIAM W.: CORRESPONDENCE FROM ROEBLING, JOHN A. P.52: Autographed Letter

PAINE, W.H. - AUTOGRAPH NOTE RE ROEBLING, JOHN A. P.52: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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