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The cliff at the dog-leg at Mile 99.6 which trapped the "Esmeralda" 1950, June 17. Edward Hudson [son] and Guy Forcier sit on shore. Bright Angel gauge: 54,000 cfs

Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1950, June 17
Call number: mssMarston papers V069/0119
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