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Collection. [photographs].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122646257

Contact prints of still photographs taken on Burg's 1938 Colorado River trip with Haldane "Buzz" Holmstrom and Willis D. Johnson. Also includes a 16mm print of Burg's movie reenacting Holmstrom's solo run of the river in 1937.

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Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society

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Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society

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Burg, Amos

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"Amos Burg lived a life most people only dream about -- explorer, adventurer, writer, filmmaker, even secret agent. Burg, a long-time Juneau resident, died Wednesday, June 11, 1986 at the age of 84, but his exploits -- the stuff of legend- are likely to be permanently etched in history. Burg grew up in Oregon along the Columbia River and early on developed a love for rivers which would take him on treks down most of the major waterways of the West including the Columbia, Snake, Salmon, Mackenzie...