William C. Kingsley family collection circa 1870 to 1950
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New York Bridge Company
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Kingsley, Harry Smith, 1863-1900
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Kingsley family
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William C. Kingsley (1833-1885) was a distinguished businessman, politican, and engineer who is most well-known for his prominent role in the building of the Brooklyn Bridge. He was born in Fort Covington, N.Y., and at the age of 18 moved to Westmoreland County, PA, to work as a clerk for his brother, a railroad contractor. Later he worked as a clerk for Colonel Snodgrass, a canal contractor, in Wyoming County, PA. When the Superintendent of the project left his post prematurely, Ki...
Kingsley, Kate Cook
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Kingsley, William C.
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Thayer, Anna Kingsley
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