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1953 & 1956 Auburn Jeep Club Tahoe Trip Articles

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These two article show how quickly the Auburn Jeep Club’s annual trek to Tahoe grew in size. The Auburn Jeep Club was founded in 1951 and it’s first trip to Lake Tahoe via Wentworth Springs included seven jeeps and twenty participants. By 1953, reservations were required. By 1956 it had grown to 33 jeeps and 116 people.

April 30, 1953, article in the Auburn Journal:
Clipping from Auburn Journal - Newspapers.com

July 19, 1956, article in the Auburn Journal:

1956-07-19-auburn-journal-lake-tahoe-trip-lores

 

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