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Invitation to the dedication and opening ceremony for the Niagara Cantilever Bridge, located below Niagara Falls. Cornelius Vanderbilt's railway-only bridge connected Niagara Falls, New York to Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada across the Niagara Gorge. Invitation requests the honor of John Nace's presence at the 20 December 1883 opening. Lithographed invitation measures 6.5'' x 9''. Light staining to left side, else near fine.