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Amy Bennett Williams Essays

Edison Bridge

The opening ceremony for the original Edison Bridge in downtown Fort Myers occurred on the 82nd birthday of its namesake, famed inventor and long-time Fort Myers winter resident Thomas Edison. In this week’s offering from News-Press storyteller Amy Bennett Williams, she transports us back to that time through the remembrances of people who were just young children at the time, about the Edison and Ford families.

Amy Bennett Williams Essays