Searchers lifting body of climber into truck at Olallie Lake, Oregon

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374N0484

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Searchers lifting body of climber into truck at Olallie Lake, Oregon

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  • 1933-09-09 (Creation)

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Photograph; cellulose nitrate film; 3.75 x 4.75 in

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Photograph showing searchers lifting the body of a climber into a truck at Olallie Lake, Oregon, on Saturday, September 9, 1933. Portland climbers Donald Burkhart, Davis McCamant, and John Thomas were killed in an accident while attempting to ascend Mount Jefferson on Monday, September 4. Searchers recovered their bodies and transported them 10 miles to Olallie Lake by pack horse. The Oregon Journal published a story about the recovery effort, along with related image Nos. 374N0486 and 3740491, on Sunday, September 10, 1933. Also see image Nos. 374N0483, 374N0485, and 374N0511.

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Oregon Journal Negative Collection; Org. Lot 1368; Box 374; 374N0484

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