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Climbers reaching summit of Mt. Hood. 1946

Ackroyd_00444-12. caption published in the Oregonian 6/24/1946 pg. 1 "TOP. At the peak of Mount Hood Sunday Hugh Ackroyd, Oregonian staff photographer, caught this dramatic shot near completion of the installation of a 1300-foot safety rope for use of climbers. Delayed by bad weather the party started at 5 A. M., reached the summit at 12:10 P. M. A dog was in the group, making his fourth climb"

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Ackroyd_00444-12. caption published in the Oregonian 6/24/1946 pg. 1 "TOP. At the peak of Mount Hood Sunday Hugh Ackroyd, Oregonian staff photographer, caught this dramatic shot near completion of the installation of a 1300-foot safety rope for use of climbers. Delayed by bad weather the party started at 5 A. M., reached the summit at 12:10 P. M. A dog was in the group, making his fourth climb"