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Saffron Peak in Purcell Range

March 2, 2015 by Eileen Delehanty Pearkes

Notebook page 11

 

I was reading The Purcell Range of B.C. by Mr. Thorington and came across his marvelous description of Saffron Peak and the river flowing out of that yellow mountain.  Maps.  Exploring.  Choices about which way to go.  All of these prompted my journal to explode with possibilities…..

Filed Under: Imagined Maps, Maps, Upper Columbia River Region Maps

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Eileen Delehanty Pearkes explores landscape, history and the human imagination in writing, maps and visual notebooks.

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