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Boats and crew of the USGS cruise of Grand Canyon. Freeman is the bulky man second from right. Photo probably by Roger Birdseye; print from Freeman collection

Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: c.1923, Aug. 01
Call number: mssMarston papers V040/0046
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