Building the iconic Brooklyn Bridge...
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 31, 1877 The full front page shows portraits of: "The Cabinet". Great full page sailing ship print would be great for display: "The New U.S. Frigate Trenton".
Great full page: 'The Brooklyn Ascent to the Bridge Tower" shows the famous Brooklyn Bridge under construction. Thomas Nast doublepage centerfold is a political cartoon. There is nearly a full page with three: "Random Street Sketches in Philadelphia", mostly showing African-Americans.
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