[Leica] The Codger Pole

Don Dory don.dory at gmail.com
Mon Jun 26 11:08:30 PDT 2023


Cultural appropriation at its best.  I really enjoyed this bit of local
color.

On Sun, Jun 25, 2023 at 7:04 PM Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Just got back from a short trip to the area called the Palouse in SE
> Washington State.  More wheat produced in Palouse county than any other
> county in the nation, at least according to the sign.
>
> In Colfax, you can find the Codger Poll.  Here is a story about the big
> game it represents.
>
> The Codger Pole | Spokane Historical
> <https://spokanehistorical.org/items/show/435>
>
> And here are some photos of the Codger Poll.
>
> Colfax Codger Pole-5003 (leica-users.org)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/PL/Colfax+Codger+Pole-5003.jpg.html
> >
>
> A little closer view
>
> Colfax Codger Pole-5002 (leica-users.org)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/PL/Colfax+Codger+Pole-5002.jpg.html
> >
>
> Commemorative Plaque
>
> Colfax Codger Pole-5000 (leica-users.org)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/PL/Colfax+Codger+Pole-5000.jpg.html
> >
>
> --
> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
>
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> would ever have dared dream.”   James D. Watson
>
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