THE ROEBLING STORY

Told on the 100th Anniversary of the
Founding of the John A. Roebling's Sons Company

John A. Roebling and The Early Years
including...
Evolution of Wire Rope
including...
The Brooklyn Bridge
including...
Electrical Wire and Company Growth
including...
Roebling and War
including...


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John A. Roebling and The Early Years

John A. Roebling's Education
Founding of Saxonburg, PA
Return to Engineering
America's First Wire Rope
First Wire Rope Sold in 1841
Wire Rope Suspension Bridges
Factory Moved to Trenton, 1848

Evolution of Wire Rope

Rapidly Expanding Markets
Production Demands New Machines
Ferdinand W. Roebling
Washington A. Roebling
The Brooklyn Bridge
John A. Roebling's Death
An Engineering Drama

The Brooklyn Bridge

John A. Roebling's Death
An Engineering Drama

Electrical Wire and Growth

Charles G. Roebling
New York Branch Opened--1870
Ferdinand W. Roebling
Entrance into the Electrical Field
The New Jersey Wire Cloth Company
The "Flat Wire" Business
Roebling, New Jersey
Deaths of F.W. and C.G. Roebling
Succeeding Presidents

Roebling and War

The Civil War
The Spanish-American War
World War I
World War II
The Roebling Organization Today
Carrying on the Roebling Tradition