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 Series

Correspondence,, 1888-1900, 1926 and undated

Dates

  • 1888-1900, 1926 and undated

Scope and Contents

Summary: Letters received by Margaret S. Roebling, largely from John A. Roebling II and written while he attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in the late 1880s and during trips after they were married up until 1900; also letters sent to family members. The letters mainly pertain to family matters. In addition to the letters by John A. Roebling II, there is also correspondence from Emily Warren Roebling and Washington A. Roebling.

Among the items present are letters received from Emily Warren Roebling, dated August 6, 1892, written while in Hamburg and describing her travel by boat to and from Hamburg, and from John A. Roebling II, dated November 9, 1896, concerning recent surgery undergone by Emily Warren Roebling.

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Arrangement

Arrangement: Arranged chronologically within two sub-subseries.