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1940s Rice Lake Birch Bark Canoe Build video

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Jennifer Strassel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVoknwc5OXc

Courtesy of the Howard Bedford Williams Family

Construction of a Birch Bark Canoe the traditional way mid 1940s,
Originally shot on a 16 mm Kodak movie camera by Howard Bedford Williams.

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