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Emily Warren Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge Legacy
Article profiles Emily Warren Roebling born 1843 in Cold Spring New York and her pivotal role as field engineer on the Brooklyn Bridge after Washington Roebling fell ill. It notes her studies in civil engineering, leadership at the bridge site, and speech to the American Society of Engineers.
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Sonoma County
California
Congress
Red Hook Star Revue
South Brooklyn
U.S.A
Emily Warren Roebling
Washington Roebling
Brooklyn Bridge
Cold Spring
New York
Sylvanus and
Phebe Warren
Emily
Gouvernier K. Warren
Washington
Brooklyn
John A. Roebling
Gouverneur Warren
Roebling
Europe
Emily Roebling
American Society of Engineers
Abram Stevens Hewitt
Relief Society
New York University