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Portaging at Curtain Falls
View of men and young boys with canoes pulled up on rocks near a rapids during an unidentified wilderness canoe trip led by Sigurd Olson.
Sigurd Olson
1942
Sigurd Olson standing in a Border Lakes Outfitting Company canoe.
Sigurd Olson
Sigurd Olson, in typical camping attire, during a canoe trip at Quetico Park in Canada.
On the Lower Churchill
1961
Sigurd Olson and friends canoeing on the Lower Churchill River.
Sig Olson and Sons
Sigurd Olson with his sons, Robert and Sig Jr., after a duck hunt.
Duck Hunting
A duck hunter at the edge of a rocky shoreline, probably Sigurd Olson.