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COLUMBIA: Spring 1994; Vol. 8, No. 1

Table of Contents

From the Editor   2

History Commentary   3
Washington and Oregon—Does the Columbia River divide us?

Bridges Over Washington   6
Taking inventory of our state's historic spans.
By Robert W. Hadlow

From the Collection   12
How'dy, Stranger!

Company Coal Town   13
Franklin Mine during its 16-year ownership by the Oregon Improvement Company.
By John Hanscom

Irondale   19
The Pittsburgh of the Pacific?
By Diane Britton

Frederick West Lander   29
A fractious thorn in Governor Stevens' side.
By Carl Schlicke

Showman   35
Davedevil Hamilton, pioneer pilot and bad example for the young.
By Paul Spitzer

Women Were Everywhere   39
Female stampeders to the Klondike and Alaska.
By Michael Ostrogorsky

Columbia Reviews   4
Recent books of interest in Northwest history.
Edited by Robert C. Carriker

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