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MARCH 18, 2020 -- 100 YEARS AGO THIS MONTH

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ROCKWELL KENT WILDERNESS CENTENNIAL JOURNAL 100 YEARS LATER by Doug Capra © 2020 100 Years Ago This Month March 18, 2020 It was 100 years ago this month -- March of 1920 -- that Rockwell Kent began his rise to fame. This is when the New York exhibit of is Alaska paintings combined with the publication of his first book, Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska . If you haven't already read this portion of the website, this might be a good time to do so. Begin with the link below and work you way along this multipart series. https://rockwellkentjournal.blogspot.com/2019/07/part-1-july-21-24-wilderness-alaska.html In a few days I'll continue the series about Olga and her family, the Drexel-Dahlgrens.