Roebling, Emily Warren, 1843-1903

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Emily Warren Roebling (b. September 23, 1843, Cold Spring, NY–d. February 28, 1903) is known for her contribution to the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge after her husband Washington Roebling developed caisson disease.
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referencedIn McKinley (1897-1901): Roebling, Emily W. National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Roebling, John Augustus, 1806-1869. Roebling Collection, 1830-1926 1844-1883. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Rensselaer Libraries
referencedIn Washington A. Roebling family letters, circa 1820-1955 Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)
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Brooklyn Bridge
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Civil engineers
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Birth 1843-09-23

Death 1903-02-28

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