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Repairs to motors of "Bootoo" after hitting island at foot of Forster Rapid. Preliminary Bright Angel gauge: 49,800 cfs

Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1958, June 17
Call number: mssMarston papers V074/0048
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