Delaware Aqueduct, View from the West BankAqueduct designed and constructed by John Roebling connecting Minisink Ford, New York, and Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania. Pictured here from the west…
Delaware Aqueduct, View West from East SideAqueduct designed and constructed by John Roebling connecting Minisink Ford, New York, and Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania. Pictured here from the west…
Drawings for Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, completed in 2006Drawings for Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, completed in 2006.
Drawings for the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library at the University of Chicago, completed in 2011Drawings for the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library at the University of Chicago, completed in 2011.
Drawings for the Post Tower in Bonn, Germany, completed in 2002Drawings for the Post Tower in Bonn, Germany, completed in 2002.
Drawings for the Sony Center in Berlin, Germany, completed in 2000Drawings for the Sony Center in Berlin, Germany, completed in 2000.
Drawings for the State of Illinois Center in Chicago, opened in 1985Drawings for the State of Illinois Center (today James R. Thompson Center) in Chicago, opened in 1985.
Drawings for the Veer Towers in Las Vegas, completed in 2010Drawings for the Veer Towers in Las Vegas, completed in 2010.
Fairmont Bridge, Fairmont, WVFairmont Bridge, original piers and 1912 superstructure, Fairmont, WV, photograph by William E. Barrett, 1972
Fink Patent for "Improvement in Bridges"Patent awarded to Albert Fink for "improvement in bridges," 1881
Fink Through-Truss Bridge, Flemington, NJExample of a Fink through-truss bridge, Flemington, NJ, built in 1857-1858.
Fink, AlbertAfter emigrating to America in 1849, Albert Fink got his start as an engineer at two successful railroads, the Baltimore & Ohio and the Louisville & Nashville. However, it was his role in the creation of two major railway pools the Southern Railway and Steamship Association and later the New York-based Trunk Line Association where he truly made his mark as an "organizational entrepreneur."
Fink, Albert Patent Application for "Improvement In Bridges"Albert Fink patent application for "improvement in bridges," ca. 1854
Fink, Albert Plans and Drawings of Jefferson County Courthouse, Louisville, KYPlans and drawings of Jefferson County Courthouse by Albert Fink, Louisville, KY, 1859
German commemorative stamp for the 200-year anniversary of Johann August Roebling’s birthGerman commemorative stamp for the 200-year anniversary of Johann August Roebling’s birth (1806-2006).
