The Wonderful East River Suspension Bridge Connecting the Great Cities of New York and Brooklyn 1883 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame sent when Wilmington still called

sent when Wilmington still called itself the Chemical Capital of the World

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a powder-mill town turned du Pont stronghold whose postcards trade in red-brick rowhouses

Samuel Finley Breese Morse

The Wonderful East River Suspension Bridge Connecting the Great Cities of New York and Brooklyn 1883 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame sent when Wilmington still calledThe Wonderful East River Suspension Bridge Connecting the Great Cities of New York and Brooklyn 1883. A chromolithograph in love with its own engineering Roebling's cathedral of cable and granite stitched across the river the year it opened, rendered with the swagger of a metropolis convinced that steel and ambition could marry two cities into one. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of