Abraham Lincoln Artman Himmelwright, a civil engineer, author, builder, adventurer, and marksman was the general manager of The Roebling Construction Company, the New York City firm created by John A. Roebling's Sons Company of Trenton, New Jersey. Himmelwright's first and second names were given to him by his parents to honor the slain president, Abraham Lincoln, assassinated the year Himmelwright was born. In most of the works he authored he went by the name "ALA Himmelwright".
Himmelwright was an expert marksman. This image from 1900, is one of several posed with a pistol. (Photo from Yale University Libraries collection.)
Plaque on model farmhouse.
A sketch of the model fireproof farm house in Himmelwright's building plans published in 1913. This view is of the North Elevation.
A detailed drawing of the building plans for the second floor of the model fireproof farm house, now known as the Stone House at Rock Lodge Club, from Himmelwright's book. (Click image to enlarge.)
Stockholm is an unincorporated community located in the southeastern part of Hardyston Township in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its ZIP Code is 07460. Like many neighboring towns, Stockholm is home to a number of lakes including Deer Trail Lakes, Lake Stockholm, Lake Gerard, Beaver Lake, Lake Tamarack and Summit Lake.
Members of the Stockholm Fire Department graduating from Firefighter 1 and 2 courses at the Fire Academy. Pictured from left to right is Bob Cook, Timothy Kopf, Thomas Kopf, Travis Henderson, Brandon Kopf, Anthony Rosta, Conner Griesel, Joe Ionta Sr., Kevin Fryer, Tom Conroy, and Ryan Webb.
Inside the Skyland's Ice World Lobby located in Stockholm, New Jersey
