Bidspirit auction | A Group of Ephemera etc.
A Group of Ephemera etc. Related to the Roebling Family - Comprising: A brass paper clip labeled for the Roebling Company, a gold filled Masonic medal from Trenton, NJ, a silhouette portrait of a woman (possible Mary Roebling), a gauge measure labeled for the Roebling Company, a souvenir token for the1883 opening of the East River Bridge, a Mary Roebling bank token, a Roebling family photograph with an accompanying letter, a 1928 photograph of a man standing on the Brooklyn bridge, a G. A. R. invitation for an event honoring John Roebling, a stock certificate from the International Combustion Corporation dated 1930, and assorted correspondence. Dimensions : The largest item is 7” x 11 1/2” Provenance: Mary G. Roebling (1995-1994), Trenton, New Jersey. Acquired from above by present owner. Property from a Bucks County, Pennsylvania Collection. Footnote: Mary G. Roebling (New Jersey, 1905-1994) was the first woman to serve as the head of a major commercial bank in the United States when she became president of the Trenton Trust in 1937. Condition: All show general wear as pictured.