Covered Wood Bridge Spanning Norman's Kill at French's Mill

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Covered Wood Bridge

Covered wood bridge spanning Norman's Kill at French's Mill

Collection area: History of Science

Collection dates: 1930-1932

About this collection

One of three extant copies of a seven-page typescript report. It describes the covered bridge at French's Mill, N.Y., which was built in 1866. Contains eight mounted and labeled photographs; they depict different views andconstruction aspects of the bridge, both before and after the roof and side covering was removed. Blueprints drawn by Paulsen, letters, and a newspaper clipping are located in a back pocket.

Historical background

Covered bridge enthusiast from New York state.

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