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Archive Home > 2009 > October > 24 > Sights once seen

Sights once seen

Bend photographer to share his experiences and photographs after retracing the steps of the historic Frmont Expedition

By David Jasper / The Bulletin
October 24, 2009

“I’ve read in two different, very well-researched books that almost everyone who came on the Oregon Trail had two things with them,” says Loren Irving, of Bend. “One was the Bible, and the other one was the Frmont map.”

While not a historian per se, Irving just spent nine months engaged in an....

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