Brooklyn Bridge
5/24/1883
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Original caption for this photograph is "Brooklyn Bridge - Designed by John A. Roebling - Total length 6016 feet. Greatest span 1595 1/2 feet. Bridge opened May 24, 1883. Manhattan Tower - New York & Brooklyn Bridge. Photograph from the Library of Congress."
This primary source comes from the Records of the Bureau of Public Roads.
National Archives Identifier: 169144223
Full Citation: Brooklyn Bridge; 5/24/1883; Highway Structures - Bridges - Historic; Historical Photograph Files, 1896 - 1963; Records of the Bureau of Public Roads, Record Group 30; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/brooklyn-bridge, May 3, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.