Gabriel Leverich collection
Collection
Identifier: 1991-25
Content Description
Contains multiple letters and two reports from Gabriel Leverich (RPI Class of 1857) about the inspection of railways and bridges in New York City. One inspection report details the transportation methods by railroad through Manhattan and Brooklyn, called "Rapid Transit," and the other, a blueprint titled "Changes in Position of the Saddles," describes cable movements of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Dates
- 1880-1889
Creator
- Leverich, Gabriel (Person)
Extent
1 folder(s)
Language of Materials
English
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Institute Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
110 8th Street
Institute Archives and Special Collections
Rensselaer Libraries, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy NY 12180-3590 US
518 276 8340
lib-archives@rpi.edu
110 8th Street
Institute Archives and Special Collections
Rensselaer Libraries, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy NY 12180-3590 US
518 276 8340
lib-archives@rpi.edu