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Today, Roebling is a stop on the RiverLine, between Camden and Trenton, but in 1904 it was a 150-acre farm along the Delaware, 13 miles south of the capital city. John Roebling’s son Charles bought ...
Roebling, John Augustus, II 1867-1952 Roebling, Washington Augustus 1837-1926 Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Category Historic Images of the Smithsonian Summary John A. Roebling, II (November ...
However, it was Washington’s wife, Emily Roebling, who acted as intermediary between her husband and the workmen constructing the bridge from 1873 until the bridge’s completion 10 years later.
Arriving in Princeton, N.J. one night last week, Leon Henderson's heart was warm with pride and sentiment. Thinking of the nice things old Barney Baruch had said about him that day, he joined ...
June 12 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. They include: -- Civil engineer John Augustus Roebling in 1806 -- Artist Egon Schiele in 1890 -- Artist/writer Djuna Barnes in ...
The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge is an iconic Cincinnati feature, spanning 1,075 feet across the Ohio River. It was the longest bridge in the world when it was built in 1867 and utilized new ...