Bridge Builders and Suppliers of Bridge Construction Materials
name: label: Series Creator
content: Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
setName: label: See more items in
content: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Bridges
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1860-1941
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Bridges, Subseries 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Arranged alphabetically by name of company.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Consists of scattered business correspondence, bills, receipts, advertising cards and blotters, and
specifications for construction and/or use of materials. A few catalogues, price lists and other
publications are also present. A number of these businesses manufactured wire and cable for bridge construction; notable among these is the John A. Roebling Sons Company, builders of the Brooklyn Bridge.