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Leesons and C. F. Huntingtons ptting up road signs on the Oroville - Quincy Road (Then called Feather River Forest Highway). C. G. Leeson and his American 1912 car. Mrs. Leeson and son, Wm. C. car #50330 is a 1913 Chalmers of C. F. Huntington standing by tree and sign to the right. Area is just above Brush Creek. This is the first attempt at establishing a Feather River auto route. Latter to become the Feather River Highway in the Feather River Canyon.
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