Invitation to opening ceremonies of the Brooklyn Bridge. Engraved card, 6 1/2 x 9 inches, with illustrations of the bridge as well as the seals of New York City and Brooklyn, completed in manuscript for Nicholas B. Rhodes; toned and stained, vertical crack with tape repair on verso, worn on right edge. [New York]: Tiffany & Co., 24 May [1883].
"Souvenir, New York and Brooklyn Bridge, opening May 24, 1883. Society of Old Brooklynites." Silk ribbon, 5 x 2 1/2 inches; worn and laid down to a scrapbook fragment. From the same scrapbook as the above.
"New York & Brooklyn Bridge, Promenade" ticket stub bearing facsimile signature of Chief Engineer C.C. Martin. 1 x 2 inches; undated.
John A. Roebling's Sons & Co. billhead illustrated with a view of the bridge. The company manufactured wire rope; Roebling was the original designer of the bridge. New York, 2 January 1906.
Photograph of the bridge looking toward Brooklyn. 5 3/4 x 8 inches, on original plain card mount, circa 1900.
