My home town is called "The Prettiest Little Village in Maine." The
phrase was given to Wiscasset at a time when Dutch Elm trees lined both
sides of route one almost making a canopy of sorts. The bugs came
in and....... well at least the town still has the mark as "prettiest Village..
john thomas wrote: I am searching for materials relating to the spread of Dutch Elm Disease across the U.S. Photos of trees (pre/post), film/footage of efforts to save trees, records of community groups involved, etc. Thank you, John Thomas |