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Alaska Poet Reveals True Name In Oregon Valley Visit
Hiram Hanks of Missouri now appears as Robert Robinson the Alaska poet in the city, seeking local color for stories. He recalls Alaska’s 1898 rush shaping his verse and notes Wallowa’s eastern Oregon climate inspires him to stay.
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