Saturday, December 15 – Burlington County
A Very Special Book Launch Event @ Roebling Museum Steel—the backbone of a growing industrial nation.
Roebling—well known for building the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, was ready to expand into steel-making. Land—the right piece of property was located alongside the Delaware River. Workforce— in an era when immigrants were welcomed for the labor they could provide. Louis Borbi, a lifelong resident of Roebling with a keen interest and passion for its history, meticulously compiled a wealth of information over the past fifty years. Through vivid descriptions and dialogue influenced by these reference materials, Borbi enables readers to step into the past and learn about everyday life in the now historic village of Roebling, NJ.
Book Launch and Signing with the Author for Roebling: Company Town ~ Steel, Immigrants, Moonshine, and Crap Tables, 1905-1947 -- Reception-Style Celebration -- Original Artwork Showcase -- Purchase the Book Directly from the Author – Lou Borbi
General Event Admission $7 Museum Members $6
Event Sponsored by Szucs Meat Market
When: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2018 from 1:OO-4:00 pm
Where: ROEBLING MUSEUM 100 Second Avenue Roebling, NJ 08554
609-499-7200