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Description

The two pack trains leaving Cash Bar. Lew Odgers was in the lead andFloyd Risvold was on the white horse, the last on the left. Each pack train hada belle mare that was always in the lead.

Credit

Mr. Floyd Risvold, USC&GS;

Display Date

1945 July 27

Location

Idaho, River of No Return Wilderness, Salmon River

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

Geodesy

Oscar and Floyd Risvold

Keywords

Geodesy Horse Packing

Triangulation