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mouth. In his book The Canadian Rockies, he says: "We had come to the head of Surprise Rapids, from Beavermouth, and our explorations had finally convinced us that it would be unsafe to run any part of the rapids with our small canoe—why not go...
2004-07-07
MULTNOMAH LODGE Mrs. M. J. Marston, Proprietor EXCELLENT DINNERS & LIGHT LUNCHES QUICK SERVICE, OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS...

through Percy's Slough even forces its waters completely across the course of the main bed and between the two islands. The north hank of Coon's Island must be strongly protected by sheet-piling or by piles firmly driven and wattled together with...

PREFERRED BUYERS 14PUBLIC AND PEOPLE'S UTILITY DISTRICTS Public and people's utility districts are community or county districts 14created by vote of the people. Their purpose: to sell power in their localities at lowest possible rates. In Oregon...
2004-06-28
Artist's conception of the $210,000 Dworshak Dam two miles upstream on the North Fork of the Clearwater river from the town of Ahsahka, Idaho. Dworshak Dam will be a concrete gravity dam with an initial power production potentially of 400,000...
1965-11-05
A black and white view of a steam paddlewheel ship identified as the stern wheeler "Albany" is seen near the shore of the Columbia River at the Big Eddy upstream from the Dalles. Smoke rises from the ship's smokestack, and the paddlewheel is...
2004-04-19
Subsection 2.0.6 [2B5] Subsection 2.0.6 [2B5] suggests that industries should be located near generation to reduce transmission losses. The same suggestion could be stated in a different manner that generation should be located close to...

Whiskey Dick Creek near Vantage, Washington The creek is dry 11 months of the year
1937-06-30
Seining for Salmon on Van Dusen Sands near Astoria, Oregon
1937-08-17
Source WI-1, 13, 31, 37 SI-11, 15, 26, 76 PI-13, 21, 44, 50 F-6, 7 Tentative 1/ Disposition A SI-16, 19, 24, 49 E WI-13, 15, 37, 38, 39, 46, 51 PI-13, 21, 50, 112 W-6 F-6 Problem or Area of Concern A. Review Existing Operation...

One steel casing for a giant turbine at the Grand Coulee Dam makes a full carload. Water from the Columbia River, falling through this 16-foot runner at the rate of 141 tons a second, will drive the biggest electric generator ever built, to...
1941-04-03
Problem or Area of Concern Source PI-22 F-5 Tentative Disposition F 11. Technocracy's plan for a 3,000-mile, 1-million-volt-DC intertie over the continent should be studied by the Corps. COMMENT: Sale and transmission of...

Placing a granite armor rock weighing well over six tons on the left bank of the Columbia River. The rock is from the upriver quarry. This work is being performed by J.A. Terteling and Sons, Inc., under provisions of negotiated contract I2r-18456,...
1949-04-26
Source PI-21 F-5 Tentative Disposition C Problem or Area of Concern 6. There should be a power policy to prevent contracts being made to industries before the power is available. This would remove the obligation to construct more...

Indian snagging for chinook salmon at Kettle Falls
1935-09-18
Management Guidelines 8. Alternate modes of transportation to destination recreation facilities are encouraged, including use of shuttles, waterway facilities, and rail travel, to facilitate visitation and reduce impacts to scenic, cultural,...

A study of the fishery problems raised by the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam on the upper Columbia River was done. Part of the study was to estimate the number of salmon taken in commercial fishery for the purpose of comparing this with the...
1940 (iso8601)
Fish scales have long been used to reconstruct fine-scale habitat transitions such as the movement of juvenile fish from freshwater, estuary, and ocean environments. Despite the importance of life history information to fisheries management and...
2015 (iso8601)
Fast cascades over bedrock on Rock Creek four miles above the mouth
It is a barrier to fish at low water.
1936-11-04
2003-01-01
1 map ; 21 x 33 cm. Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Columbia River, reduced from a survey [scale ca. 1:2,000,000] made by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1841. From: Western America Charles Wilkes. 1849. In lower right margin: Edwd....
2024-11-05

One-man gill net boat with power roller and two-man stern picker gill net boat
1936-11-30
2003-01-01
Master scanned with Epson 1640XL at 800 dpi. Image manipulated with Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
1937-06-30
2003-01-01
Racking net from truck near Ilwaco, Washington
1937-08-14
2003-01-01
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