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Historical research in house, business, local history. Section 106 compliance. Historic Property I Consult on architectural history, history, and genealogy.
11/26/2022
November is Historic Bridge Awareness Month!
HistoricBridges.org declared November Historic Bridge Awareness Month in 2006 to reflect on the loss of historic bridges and to encourage preservation of historic bridges.
LEARN MORE ABOUT COVERED BRIDGES
Learn about the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) National Covered Bridges Recording Project that documented over 100 covered bridges to HAER standards, carried out engineering studies of truss types, and created fly-through tours of some bridges at https://www.nps.gov/hdp/project/coveredbridges/index.htm
ABOUT THE IMAGE
Pine Grove Bridge (HAER No. PA-586)
Spanning Octoraro Creek at Ashville & Forge Roads
Pine Grove, (Lancaster County)
Delineated by: Charu Chaudhry, Kimberly Clauer, Vuong Dang, William Dickinson, Dave Groff and Naomi Behrens Hernandez, 2002.
LEARN MORE
See the rest of the Historic American Engineering Record documentation of this bridge in the HABS/HAER/HALS Collection in The Library of Congress at https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3945/
07/03/2022
One of my projects I volunteer for as a National Research Associate.
This is pretty cool!
The Living New Deal Project at UC Berkeley has an amazing interactive showing every New Deal project in the country. Every dot ● is a New Deal site!
Zoom in and find the projects in your area at http://livingnewdeal.org/map/
Learn more about the Living New Deal at https://livingnewdeal.org/
LEARN MORE
See HABS/HAER/HALS documenation of New Deal Program historic sites in The Library of Congress at https://go.usa.gov/xMSg7
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