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Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Atwood Manley
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 1977-08-01 - Publisher: Syracuse University Press

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This is the story of J. Henry Rushton, a native of northern New York State who became world famous as a builder of canoes. He and his craft were at the center o
Canoeing the Adirondacks with Nessmuk
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Dan Brenan
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-08-01 - Publisher: Syracuse University Press

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"She's all my fancy painted her, she's lovely, she is light. She waltzes on the waves by day, and rests with me at night. But I had nothing to do with her paint
Canoe and Canvas
Language: en
Pages: 310
Authors: Jessica Dunkin
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-22 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Canoe and Canvas offers a detailed portrait of the summer encampments of the American Canoe Association between 1880 and 1910. The encampments were annual event
In a Class All Their Own
Language: en
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Authors: Tom Verde
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Each boat has a story to tell and this book features nearly forty profiles of classic/uniqu e boats, drawn from articles written for the Westerly Sun newspaper
The Willits Brothers and Their Canoes
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Patrick F. Chapman
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-05-25 - Publisher: McFarland

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For half a century Earl and Floyd Willits built some of the world's finest canoes, first near Artondale, Washington, then on Day Island, right off of Puget Soun