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  • Sept [September] 1 [1944] (contd [continued]) - Passed through Kaslo (gassed truck) and over pass through [illegible word] to New Denver on Slocan Lake where we had dinner at Hotel. Left 7 p.m. Looking for camping spot.- pass up Summit Lake; finally Nakusp where we pitched camp by head lights at 8:15 on shore of Upper Arrow Lake. [September] 2nd [1944] - Heavy dew in night - Collected 3 chipmunks (2 had large [illegible word] grubs - 3 in 1, 2 in other) and 1 red squirrel - saw garter snake. Squirrel had black-flies biting it when picked up + red hemmhouge [hemorrhage] spots were conspicuous on under surface of skin when skinned next a.m. by Allan Brooks. Left Nakusp by 9 + caught Fauquier Ferry at " [Nakusp]. Began ascent of Monashee - lunch near summit at 1:30. Arrived Vernon at 4 pm.- Phoned Maj [Major] Allan Brooks + drove to their place in time for tea. Saw portions of his collection had supper + stayed the night. [September] 3 [1944] Sunday. Made skins of 1 chipmunk + 1 red squirrel collected at Nakusp. Left before noon for Kamloops via Salmon Arm. Arrived at Gregsons 5 p.m. Had dinner there + slept at Lab. after unloading Hollands stuff + taking on 5 gal [gallons] of gas to see us to Cache Cr [Creek]. [September] 4 [1944] Left Kamloops 7 am. Breakfast at Cache Creek. Filled up with gas. Lunch at 9 on creek (S. [south] of Lytton). Stopped at Hope to have 2 flat tires mended 5 p.m. Arrived Vancouver 7 p.m. No space on boats for truck.
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