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Box 17

 Container

Contains 38 Results:

Superstructure Estimates

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Detailed notes and design drawings covering every facet of bridge construction, such as masonry towers, foundations and caissons, cable design, machinery, iron anchors, etc. Also included in this series are records regarding a lawsuit brought by James Eads and patent inquiries for various methods and machinery used in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Subjects are arranged alphabetically and patents are arranged chronologically.

Dates: Created: 1856-1896

Superstructure / Park Line, 1868

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Detailed notes and design drawings covering every facet of bridge construction, such as masonry towers, foundations and caissons, cable design, machinery, iron anchors, etc. Also included in this series are records regarding a lawsuit brought by James Eads and patent inquiries for various methods and machinery used in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Subjects are arranged alphabetically and patents are arranged chronologically.

Dates: Other: 1868

Table of Quantities East River Bridge

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Detailed notes and design drawings covering every facet of bridge construction, such as masonry towers, foundations and caissons, cable design, machinery, iron anchors, etc. Also included in this series are records regarding a lawsuit brought by James Eads and patent inquiries for various methods and machinery used in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Subjects are arranged alphabetically and patents are arranged chronologically.

Dates: Created: 1856-1896

Tests of Bessemer Steel Wire

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Detailed notes and design drawings covering every facet of bridge construction, such as masonry towers, foundations and caissons, cable design, machinery, iron anchors, etc. Also included in this series are records regarding a lawsuit brought by James Eads and patent inquiries for various methods and machinery used in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Subjects are arranged alphabetically and patents are arranged chronologically.

Dates: Created: 1856-1896

Table of Chrome Steel Wire

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Detailed notes and design drawings covering every facet of bridge construction, such as masonry towers, foundations and caissons, cable design, machinery, iron anchors, etc. Also included in this series are records regarding a lawsuit brought by James Eads and patent inquiries for various methods and machinery used in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Subjects are arranged alphabetically and patents are arranged chronologically.

Dates: Created: 1856-1896

Tests of Steel and Iron Manufacturers, 1877

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Detailed notes and design drawings covering every facet of bridge construction, such as masonry towers, foundations and caissons, cable design, machinery, iron anchors, etc. Also included in this series are records regarding a lawsuit brought by James Eads and patent inquiries for various methods and machinery used in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Subjects are arranged alphabetically and patents are arranged chronologically.

Dates: Other: 1877

Truss - Notes

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Detailed notes and design drawings covering every facet of bridge construction, such as masonry towers, foundations and caissons, cable design, machinery, iron anchors, etc. Also included in this series are records regarding a lawsuit brought by James Eads and patent inquiries for various methods and machinery used in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Subjects are arranged alphabetically and patents are arranged chronologically.

Dates: Created: 1856-1896

Weight Calculations

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Detailed notes and design drawings covering every facet of bridge construction, such as masonry towers, foundations and caissons, cable design, machinery, iron anchors, etc. Also included in this series are records regarding a lawsuit brought by James Eads and patent inquiries for various methods and machinery used in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Subjects are arranged alphabetically and patents are arranged chronologically.

Dates: Created: 1856-1896