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SECOND PORTLAND, OREG., DISTRICT. COLUMBIA RIVER, OREG.--Gauging of waters. (Index prior to 1913, p. 1621, vol. 1.) APPROPRIATIONS. In charge: Total, 13, 3117. Maj. J. F. Mclndoe, R., 13, 3117. OPERATIONS. ENGINEERS. Establishing...
2004-10-26
BRIDGING NAVIGABLE WATERS. 463 1,1892, harbor lines at Vancouver and Olympia and in Bellingham Bay were considered by a Board of Engineers, consisting of Col. G. H. Men- dell, Maj. Thos. H. Handbury, and Capt. Thos. W. Symons,...
2006-06-16
looked well to the oars and the trim of the boat before shoving off. Once out into the river, I could see that the rapid was white from bank to bank, but still nothing that ought to trouble us seriously. I stood for a minute or two looking ahead...
2004-08-17
"sizing up" the situation, and then leaving the point I recrossed the bay to its east shore. Desiring to get a lunch before starting out to search for a team, I was looking around for firewood, and finding none was ready to give up the search when...
2004-07-19
short distance above its mouth. In the Columbia, just above the Kootenay, are Big and Little Tin Cup Rapids. They were rather choppy, but I ran them without trouble. A half mile farther was Kootenay Rapids, a mere riffle, easily run; and a few,...
2004-07-14
A 50-ft. wide diversion slot between high blocks in west power house area.
1937-05-01
2024-11-26
[blank page] PREFACE
In submitting the story of my trip down the Columbia River I do not do so as a writer but as a traveler, and in a sense as an explorer. It is a narrative mainly of personal experiences and impressions, and is intended to...
2004-06-30
Grand Coulee Dam, viewed from the east side. In the foreground appear trestles, and crane equipment used for placing concrete; the middle ground shows excavation work in progress in the main river channel; the background shows concrete placed...
1937-03-17
2024-11-26
Map Symbol R3 incorporated. All facilities must be harmonious or complementary to the site. DEVELOPMENT SCENARIO: The land is privately owned. The opportunity exists on this large site for a potential Indian fishing site. The Army Corps...

Kalama Hatchery Racks with man holding a fall chinook salmon
1936-09-24
Master scanned with Epson 1640XL at 800 dpi. Image manipulated with Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
1940-02-29
2003-01-01
Master scanned with Epson 1640XL at 800 dpi. Image manipulated with Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
1940-02-29
2003-01-01
Rearing pond site at mouth of Gordon Creek, tributary to Sandy River
1941-05-26
2003-01-01
Caption included with image: Moving Inchelium High School gymnasium. Cut in sections and loaded on dollies the Inchelium High School gymnasium, last building to be removed in the old town, is shown on the road leading out of the old town and up to...

This is a view of the deepest hole in bedrock on the east side; 120 feet deeper than average bedrock surface, and 175 feet below low water level of the river (935)". These deep fissures in the bedrock were filled with a dense, sticky clay deposit...
2024-11-26
This view from the west wall of the Coulee, with the southwestern part of the Hartline Basin in the background, shows the remains of the great flood channel cut as the torrent rushed toward the narrow outlet of the Hartline Basin to the right....
2024-11-26
WW-30 WILLAMETTE RIVER. NOTE.—Imp. of this waterway bound up, in some measure, with imp. of the Columbia, into which it flows. Part. Title. Period. Appropria- Hons. a Willamette R. below Portland See p. 1616 of this Index. b...

Image caption: MULTNOMAH FALLS, COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY, NEAR PORTLAND --page break-- quite ready to confess that I should probably fail to watch the clouds again under similar circumstances. There were a few stray mavericks of sunshine shafts...
2004-08-24
cause exposed more and not strongly enough walled. These two works were for temporary purpose. The general effect of the jetty-work has been to make the sands fill against the south side and to move seaward, as expected, the shorelines on that...

MAP OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER FROM THE CASCADES CANAL TO THE FOOT OF BRADFORDS ISLAND SHOWING LOCATION OF WORK DONE ON RIVER IMPROVEMENT DURING SEASON OF 1884-5 Scale 800 feet to 1 inch WASHINGTON TERRITORY OREGON Cascades Canal To...

by Lieut. P. M. Price, Corps of Engineers, whose interesting report is also transmitted for your information. Lieutenant Price reported to me January 31, 1881, in compliance with Special Order 255, paragraph 6, Adjutant-General's Office,...

Image Caption: LONE ROCK --page break-- sometimes called "Cigar Rocks." Across on the Oregon shore are the Pillars of Hercules, two towering, cone-shaped rocks, one behind the other, with the railway track passing between them. They are bare,...
2004-07-20
CHAPTER XXIV
FROM PASCO TO THE DALLES CITY I was detained at Pasco by a severe wind and rain storm, the first rain that had fallen since leaving Castlegar, 26 days before. The storm at Hunters was a hurricane of wind only. Leaving Pasco at...
2004-07-20
From the latter point a broad sand, called Clatsop Spit, makes out almost directly toward the cape for about 2 miles, thus reducing the available width by nearly one-half, since, though the sand is covered by from 1 to 2 fathoms, the sea breaks...

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