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Section of a tree from the bank of the Columbia River. It bears a blaze left by men of the steamboat, SS 49, which traveled up the Big Bend during the short lived Gold Rush of the 1860s. It reads 'Str 49 delayed in consequence of high water. July 4, 1866.

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Sketch map of blaze location.
2002
Columbia River, British Columbia, Canada

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Sketch map of blaze location.