April 27, 2024
Tag: Niagara Falls
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The Legend of the White Canoe; by William Trumbull (1861-1933)
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Long before the solitudes of western New York were disturbed by the presence of the white man, it was custom of the Indians to assemble occasionally at Niagara, and offer sacrifice to the Spirit of the Falls. The sacrifice consisted of a white birch-bark canoe, being sent over the terrible cliff, filled with ripe fruits…
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May 16, 2023 12 Comments
This love story is illustrated with chrome era postcards from the 1950s and ’60s. Bobbie proposed to Mary in the middle of a Vermont covered bridge. Every trip they took for the next three decades included visits to covered bridges. It is a story for the ages.