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01/12/2017

Winter Travel Tips

Lot's of snow and ice on the roads?  No worries "back in the day".

Cle elum in the snow 1900 - 1909

Photo courtesy Ellensburg Public Library, circa 1900 - 1909

All you needed was a one horse open sleigh and your trusty horse.  They must be headed to church wearing their Sunday best. 

Motorcyclists, of course, are hardy souls and who's afraid of a little snow.

Motorcycle friends

Photo courtesy Ellensburg Public Library, circa 1916

No excuses for not getting out.

Posted at 08:48 AM in Local History |

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