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Identifier ORU_WTXT_026bs http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,698
Title pages image-97
Relation Down The Columbia
Date 2004-08-09
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Description Image captions: TRAPPER'S CABIN WHERE WE FOUND SHELTER FOR THE NIGHT (above)
WHERE WE LANDED ABOVE SURPRISE RAPIDS (centre)
WHERE WE TIED UP AT "EIGHT MILE" (below) --page break-- Canoe River way. I had promised Captain Armstrong not to do so until I had ascertained that we had a teetotal crew—or one comparatively so. Andy Kitson was a big husky North-of-Irelander, who had spent twenty years trapping, packing, hunting, lumbering and boating in western Canada. Like the best of his...

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