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New York - method of working the car-cable of the East River Bridge
Summary
3 illustrations: 1. The starter (man at switch); 2. Engine room; 3. Car grip (street car).
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, (1883 Aug. 25), p. 5.
Ref. copy may be in Geog. File (Gr) - NEW YORK N.Y.C. BRIDGES BROOKLYN.
This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Bridges Constr.
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Date
01/01/1883
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
