Oregon Experience: The Logger's Daughter

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Wallowa High School Days

Frank Marsh’s father logged at Maxville and later moved his family to Wallowa. Frank and his brother were the only two black students at Wallowa High. Yet they and their friends all did typical small-town things in their spare time.

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Big Trees & Crosscut Saws
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Boom and End Hooks
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Wildlife Spotting
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Lucky's Reputation
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Klan Activity
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Cold Weather Bonding
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Visits to the Maxville Hotel
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Wallowa High School Days
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Bad Attitudes - 50 Years Ago
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An African-American woman raised in Eastern Oregon explores her family's past.

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Maxville, Oregon
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Facts about the logging town

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