It's been called the "Eighth Wonder of the World," and on Friday the Brooklyn Bridge turns 136 years old. The Brooklyn Bridge opened on May 24, 1883. German engineer John A. Roebling was hired to ...
"Brooklyn Before the Bridge, American paintings from the Long Island Historical Society," Brooklyn Museum, 1982, pg. 66-67. https://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20 ...
SCDIRB copy (39088015717788) stamped on front paste-down: From the collection of Llewellyn Nathaniel Edwards ... presented by his wife, Carolyn H. Edwards to the U.S. National Museum, May 1959 SCDIRB ...
Inflation refund checks are being mailed to eligible New Yorkers ...