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Three men stringing cable for the Wanakena footbridge

Three men stringing cable for the Wanakena footbridge

Three workers stringing cable for the footbridge from the south shore to the north shore. According to Allen Ditch, the bridge was rebuilt with donations from the community and grants from the state and county. Fall 2016. Wanakena, NY. Photo courtesy of Allen Ditch.

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