Freeman, Lewis2018-04-242018-04-241921TRA-046-09-001http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/70157 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander."One is usually told that the source of the Columbia is in Canal Flats, 150 miles above Golden and immediately south of a wonderfully lovely mountain-begirt lake that bears the same name as the river. This is true in a sense but strictly speaking the real source is the river, the one rising at the point the greatest distance from its mouth would be the longest of many mountain creeks which converge upon Columbia Lake from the encompassing amphitheatre of the Rockies and Selkirks."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.Down the Columbia - transcript.