| #1974154 in eBooks | 2013-07-29 | 2013-07-29 | File type: PDF||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Historic Arizona Mining Camp Comes to Life!|By Lisa Marra|This book is truly a labor of love. Each page is an inspiration and a chance to peek back at history as it unfolded. The postcards are an incredible collection and find. What a treasure that the author has shared of family history and collections. The writing is vivid all on its own - you can actually see the picture|About the Author|From a Bisbee pioneer family, Annie Graeme Larkin has been steeped in the communitys history her entire life. It was her fascination with the communitys past that drew her to collecting local postcards and preserving the regions history. With a
Visually, the Bisbee of today remains a community frozen in time, with Main Street retaining its character from 1910. The discovery of copper deposits in the Mule Mountains brought forth a wealth that enabled a substantial community. Profitable mining ventures and a need for labor drew thousands of miners from around the world to work in Bisbee. These individuals added a distinct flavor to the area. Like countless other Western mining camps, Bisbee evolved from a rough f...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Bisbee (Postcard History) | Annie Graeme Larkin. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.