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Rainbow Ranche Collection

Letter from Bob [Robert Nielsen] to Jim [James Goldie]. November 20, 1908 Nielson, Robert (Bob) 

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Letter to James Goldie from Robert (Bob) Nielson in Montreal, dated Nov. 20, 1908. The letter tells of his travels West, across the prairies and through the mountains to Vancouver. He also apologizes for not being able to give Jim an opinion on whether he should by land in the valley before. but is glad to hear the Ranch is going well, as asks him some questions about the Okanagan region.

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