Came across this PDF of the authors experiences on IR in the early days of the Parks existence.
Enjoy!!
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~chance/isleroyale/joan.pdf
			
			
									
						TR of sorts from the Early Days
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Re: TR of sorts from the Early Days
That was great! Love to hear the older stories.
			
			
									
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Re: TR of sorts from the Early Days
Wow!  I just read this.  Thanks for posting this, John.  Catch this quote:
"Without the Park Service,
there might now be a highway between Rock Harbor and
Windigo, instead of the trail for serious hikers."
I don't think so, but it sure made me pause.
			
			
									
						"Without the Park Service,
there might now be a highway between Rock Harbor and
Windigo, instead of the trail for serious hikers."
I don't think so, but it sure made me pause.
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