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pages 170-171

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025ch http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,328
Title pages 170-171
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-12
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 His disposition was not to magnify, or try to "throw a scare" into me, but he told me clearly the best way to tackle each rapid. Mr. Raymond Allen, whom I met later, told me he considered him the best canoeman on the Columbia River. Emond treated me as a friend and brother. All he did was without reward, and I here record a small measure of my appreciation. NOTE: Since writing the foregoing, I have learned that Alphonse Emond is dead. Under date of July 10, 1922, Mr. J. F. Nattress wrote me...

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