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  • Journal 5 Monashee Pass B.C. [British Columbia] June 28th 1937. Broke camp + left 10.15 a.m. arriving in Vernon at 12.20 p.m. Flora of western slope of range quite different to eastern slope on which we were camped. Spruce, Balsam. LP. [Lodge pole] Pine still abundant, thickets denser + [illegible word crossed out] 8 or 10 five [word crossed out] miles from summit cedar became very plentiful + a variety of "scotch- cap" with very large blossoms very common as well as red Indian Paint Brush + some Tiger Lilys [Lilies] also Queens Cup (Clintonia uniflora). As we descended into the upper transition zone the scotch cap became more [word crossed out] dwarfed + everlasting became very plentiful as well as a species of tall dandelion with many blooms at slack head. Honeysuckle also in evidence. Repaired car fender in Vernon + left about 2 p.m. for Salmon Arm via Armstrong + Enderby. Engine gave trouble - overheating so made two trips to garages. In late afternoon drove to rock slides near Tappen. Only a few pikas out as sun was off slides. Retd [Returned] to Salmon Arm for dinner then [word crossed out] + had car checked again at Imperial Garage. Drove to Canoe. 7 mi. [miles] + put up at Auto Camp whose proprietor is a Mr Preston. Noted the following birds about camp Oriole, Robin, Eastern Kingbird, Nuchal Sapsucker + as evening came on there were many
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