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On this week in 1857, New York made history by installing the first modern elevator. Located in 488 Broadway, it was designed for the building by Elisha Graves Otis himself, the inventor of the safety mechanism which prevented the car from falling if the cable broke. The building, now an NYC landmark, was also favorite spot of a 19th-century First Lady. Who hung out at 488 Broadway and rode in the city's first elevator?
a) Jane Appleton Pierce
b) Mary Todd Lincoln
c) Eliza McCardle Johnson
d) Lucy Webb Hayes
Check back on Thursday for the answer to this week's trivia question, and to see if you're the winner!
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