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Olson at Quetico Park Portage
August 15, 1948
Sigurd Olson during the American Forest Trail ride at Brent Lake in Quetico Provincial Park.
Sigurd Olson Contemplates the Wilderness
Sig Olson at a wilderness camping site, probably in the Quetico area.
Sigurd Olson with Catch of Fish
Sigurd F. Olson, displaying his catch during a family vacation in the Quetico-Superior region.
Sigurd Olson
Sigurd Olson, in typical camping attire, during a canoe trip at Quetico Park in Canada.
Sigurd Olson Outdoors in Snow
1940
Winter scene with Sigurd Olson, age 41, probably taken for publicity purposes.
Packing Up
Sigurd Olson and another man stowing camping gear into an automobile for a canoe trip.
