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 <WRAP rightalign>**<fs large>McLure, BC, Canada </fs>** </WRAP> <WRAP rightalign>**<fs large>McLure, BC, Canada </fs>** </WRAP>
  
-The McLure ferry crosses the North Thompson River, 43 km's north of Kamloops BC — off Highway 5 (East side of the river).+The McLure ferry crosses the North Thompson River, 43 km's north of Kamloops BC — off Highway 5 (East side of the river). \\ 
 +It is the only crossing of the North Thompson River between Kamloops and Barriere. \\ 
 +This ferry has been in operation since 1919 \\
  
-The following pictures were taken by Elain Genser ca early 1970's, donated June 2020 \\+**The following pictures were taken by Elain Genser in late 1970, donated June 2020** \\
  
-{{:bc:reactionferry:mcclure:scan_20200611_1_.jpg?400|}}  +{{:bc:reactionferry:bostonbar:boston_bar_ferry_scan_20200611_7_.jpg?400|}}  {{:bc:reactionferry:bostonbar:boston_bar_ferry_scan_20200611_10_.jpg?400|}} \\ 
-{{:bc:reactionferry:mcclure:scan_20200611_4_.jpg?400|}} \\ +{{ :bc:reactionferry:marguerite:ferry_scan_20200611_6_.jpg?500 |}} \\
-{{:bc:reactionferry:mcclure:scan_20200611_18_.jpg?400|}}  +
-{{:bc:reactionferry:mcclure:scan_20200611_44_.jpg?400|}} \\ +
-{{ :bc:reactionferry:mcclure:scan_20200611_17_.jpg?400 |}} \\+
  
-Name of Ferry Operator in photos above is unknown, if you know him, please contact me to add it here. \\+{{ :bc:reactionferry:marguerite:ferry_scan_20200611_9_.jpg?500 |}} \\ 
 +{{:bc:reactionferry:marguerite:ferry_scan_20200611_8_.jpg?400|}}  {{:bc:reactionferry:marguerite:ferry_scan_20200611_12_.jpg?410|}} \\  
 +**The Small Overhead Aerial Tramway was used for passengers only, if the reaction ferry was down for service, or repair,\\ 
 +and also in the winter, if ice in the river was a problem, or when water was high, and too dangerous to run the reaction ferry** \\ 
 + 
 +{{:bc:reactionferry:bostonbar:boston_bar_ferry_scan_20200611_8.1_.jpg?500|}} \\ 
 +**Ferry Operator Name Unknown. If you know please contact me** \\ 
 +From Jan Moore- the name was Amos Brodersen  . "I believe he ran the ferry for 12 years 1974- 1986" \\ 
 + 
 +---- 
 + 
 +**Jan Moore** operator for 30 years, ca 2019 \\
  
 Still in use in 2020 \\ Still in use in 2020 \\
 https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/transportation/passenger-travel/water-travel/inland-ferries/mclure-reaction-ferry https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/transportation/passenger-travel/water-travel/inland-ferries/mclure-reaction-ferry
  
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