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Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 11 Oct: Wilbur to Fall City, WA – 244 miles

Monday, 11 October 1937

Left Wilbur this morning, had very nice cottage. One dollar each for the night. Had a lovely day, passing some wonderful scenery, of all description, very mountainous country, lovely lakes, where we had lunch then through the desert, and petrified forest [Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park], through the national forest,  some lovely roads, trees being all colours. Arrived at Fall’s City [Fall City]. Staying in an hotel for the night. Two dollars for the 3 of us.

Fall’s [Fall] City Hotel

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Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 10 Oct: Kingsgate, BC to Wilbur, WA – 243 miles

Sunday, 10 October 1937

American border

Crossed the border at 9 – drove through the American Rockies, very good scenery. Arrived at Wilbur for the night, lots of cars, horse racing being at Wilbur for 8 days.

BC V0B, Canada

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Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1954 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Original data: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, RG 85. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.

Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Eastport, Idaho, 1924-1956; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3460; Roll: 26; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85.

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