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Washington Roebling's father : a memoir of John A. Roebling / edited by Donald Sayenga.

Title
Washington Roebling's father : a memoir of John A. Roebling / edited by Donald Sayenga.
Author
Roebling, Washington Augustus, 1837-1926.
Publication
Reston, Va. : ASCE Press, c2009.

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Additional Authors
Sayenga, Donald.
Description
xxi, 271 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Summary
Biography of John Roebling as written by his son, Washington, and annotated by Donald Sayenga. Includes drawings, photographs, extensive appendices, and references. (lg).
Subjects
Genre/Form
Biographies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-255) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Mühlhausen -- Paradise envisioned -- An American engineer -- Saxonburg people -- Wire rope -- Pittsburgh -- Trenton -- The Niagara River -- Troy -- Iowa and the panic -- Pittsburgh and Trenton revisited -- The Ohio River -- The East River -- Mr. John A. Roebling -- The bridges of John A. Roebling.
ISBN
  • 9780784409480
  • 078440948X
LCCN
^^2008036679
OCLC
  • 244246690
  • SCSB-10524182
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library