Maine's Covered Bridges (ME) (Images of America)
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| Rating | : | 4.67 (961 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0738512710 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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. His photographic work is included in various collections, including the National Archives of Canada. Conwill has been interested in covered bridges since 1966. Photographer and historian Joseph D. He has seen every covered bridge in North America, including nearly two hundred that no longer exist. He is editor of Covered Bridge Topics, the quarterly magazine of th
Maine once had more than one hundred covered bridges. Maine's Covered Bridges offers views of these structures that once graced the state's roads and railroads, many of them in the Oxford Hills and Western Mountains regions. Croix-had a covered bridge.. All of Maine's major rivers-the Saco, Androscoggin, Kennebec, Penobscot, and Aroostook-and even smaller rivers-including the Presumpscot, Ossipee, Little Androscoggin, Ellis, Sandy, Piscataquis, Narraguagus, and St. Only seven of these bridges remain today, but the photographic record of the others is surprisingly complete
"Oh what fun" according to CJ. My uncle found this book in a bookstore one day. To my family's surprise, it was a picture of us on a family outing. My Dad is driving and my mom beside himthe horse's name was Dee Dee's Dream and was a former race horse. there were four other horse and riders behind the wagon. The picture was not stagedtalk about being in the right place. "Great History" according to B. H. Staples. I bought this book as a Christmas gift for my grandson. It is an excellent review with excellent pictures of old and present covered bridges. Anyone interest in Maine bridges will like this book.
. He is editor of Covered Bridge Topics, the quarterly magazine of the National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. About the Author Photographer and historian Joseph D. He has seen every covered bridge in North America, including nearly two hundred that no longer exist. His photographic work is included in various collections, including the National Archives of Canada. Conwill has been interested in covered bridges since 1966