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First camp set up on north side of river at Lees Ferry by American Placer Corporation. The fort was used as a cook house. The three cots at left were brought in by Chicago men

Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: c.1910, Sep.
Call number: mssMarston papers V037/0084
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