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pages 90-91

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025at http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,319
Title pages 90-91
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-07
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Description mouth. In his book The Canadian Rockies, he says: "We had come to the head of Surprise Rapids, from Beavermouth, and our explorations had finally convinced us that it would be unsafe to run any part of the rapids with our small canoe—why not go down to the beach, build a small raft, and run swiftly, and without labor down to Lake Kinbasket? We soon found the right spot (to build the raft) where an eddy had piled up a great heap of driftwood, among which were planks and runaway boom logs...

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