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pages 348-349

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025fs http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,418
Title pages 348-349
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-20
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 Image Caption: THE GRAND DALLES --page break-- came to The Dalles City early in the afternoon, and rowing down to its lower end found a decent camp-ground on a low bench amongst some willows. Here I planned to halt for a day. The Dalles City is one of the oldest towns in Oregon. It was originally called Fort Dalles and established as a fur trading station. It is the present head of navigation on the Columbia River, the end of the old "Oregon Trail," and almost at the eastern base of the...

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