The Queensboro Bridge
Title
The Queensboro Bridge
Subject
Bridge
Description
The Queensboro Bridge or as some call it the 59th Street Bridge was a gateway for Gatsby into New York City. It connects Long Island to Manhattan so it was used by the characters in order to get to their jobs in Manhattan, like many people have done. The bridge was completed in 1909.
Creator
Gustav Lindenthal
Source
The Great Gatsby written by F Scott Fitzgerald
Date
Summer 1922
Contributor
Garrett Mullins
Type
Novel
Files
Citation
Gustav Lindenthal, “The Queensboro Bridge,” The Museum of Fictional Literary Artifacts, accessed April 25, 2024, https://mfla.omeka.net/items/show/345.