6. Extract from description of headlands, bottom of the ocean, tides, currents, &c., prepared at United States Engineer Office, Portland, Oreg., and published in 1882 by the Portland Board of Trade.
7. Statement of direction, duration, and...
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Caption on mount: Fishing for salmon Cascades. Columbia River, Washington
PH Coll 293.19 |
Caption on mount: Fish wheel. Cascades, Columbia River, Washington
PH Coll 293.17 |
On verso of image: Haul seining for salmon on the Columbia River
In Folder 216
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made an interesting moving picture. But to the man at the oars the only thoughts are of the necessity of a cool head and hand, and the exertion of a little muscle—the making of no misplays, either mental or physical.
Below Hell Gate there are...
2004-07-19
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KK5.
IMPROVEMENT OF THE MOUTH OF COLUMBIA RIVER, OREGON.
The act of Congress approved June 18, 1878, made an appropriation of $5,000 for the improvement of the mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon, " the same or so much thereof as may be...
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2005-08-11
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ST-2 C WI-12, 34, 35
PI-50
F-19
Source
D
F-3, 19
SI-20, 26, 29, 31, 32, 35, 38, 43
WI-3, 13, 20, 24, 49
PI-2, 9, 19, 20, 21, 25, 36, 44, 50
W-6
Tentative Disposition
Problem or Area of Concern
6. Numerous cultural...
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Source F-7
Tentative Disposition
B
Problem or Area of Concern
11. Reservoir Regulation studies for Willamette River projects are needed. Increasing value of average annual energy makes it desirable to reexamine previous criteria for...
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Caption on mount: Fish wheel. Cascades. Columbia River, Washington
PH Coll 293.16 |
Here is shown the river at flood stage during the spring of 1936. The east cofferdam area has been deliberately flooded to save the temporary wooden cofferdam. Work on the east end of the MWAK high trestle has been suspended, but erection of the...
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Field book written by Carl F. Nordin that contains information and data about hydraulic experiments and projects on the Mississippi River and the Columbia River
1981-11-25
2007-01-02 2007-01-02 |
458 REPOET OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, U. S. ARMY.
3. Lewis Biver, Washington, from its mouth to Speliah Greek.—Maj.
Handbury submitted report of examination under date of November 23,
1892. It is his opinion and that of the division...
2006-06-16
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Caption on mount: Off for Liverpool, salmon laden. Columbia River, Washington
PH Coll 293.24 |
last fiscal year on account of the appropriation for removing obstructions to navigation on the Willamette river below Portland :
On hand July 1, 1867 9,199 48
Received during the year 25, 000 00
Total on hand and received 34, Expended...
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and that she be secured with long enough line to float safely at high tide. I was anxious to get information about tidal conditions and therefore rowed alongside the Mondell and hailing a man aboard asked about the tides. The man was not posted...
2004-07-22
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MONUMENTAL RAPIDS, SNAKE RIVER, 40 MILES ABOVE ITS MOUTH
The river is here 1,500 feet wide, and the rapid is formed by a rocky reef on the right bank 800 feet wide, which is prolonged from its lower end by a long gravel bar to the opposite...
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CHAPTER XVIII
FROM THE FERRY TO THE BOUNDARY The Valley, Timber, Farms, Rainfall, Geology; Comments on the Canadians and Their Method of Handling the Liquor Problem The Columbia River and the country it traverses has been pretty well...
2004-07-19
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42 p. Includes sections of Appendix JJ: 1878 annual report of Maj. John M. Wilson, Corps of Engineers, detailing surveys and works of river improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers. Also included are reports of Channing M. Bolton,...
1878-11-25
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Construction in progress on the piers and abutments for the new highway bridge across the Spokane River at the narrows. Relocated Primary State Highway No. 22 will cross the Columbia River Reservoir on this bridge.
1940-12-12
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of "Better Roads," Samuel Hill can be fairly given the credit of the pioneer conception. of the plan and of, by constant agitation and generous expenditure of his private funds, enlisting others in the enterprise which has culminated in...
2004-06-21
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Caption on mount: Seining for salmon. Sand Island, Columbia River, Washington
PH Coll 293.2 |
16 reservoirs in the Middle Snake River, and a number of other storage projects that irrigate some 3 million acres of land: 35' 53.9% of all Washington's irrigated land, 41.8% of Idaho's, and 22.5% of Oregon's.
The U.S. Department of Energy, the...
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lumby." He offered to haul the boat to the foot of the rapids by the road for twenty dollars, but as the down-river branch of the Milwaukee presented an opportunity to accomplish the same end in less time and discomfort, I decided to portage by...
2004-08-17
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know the salmon to have to the taste of the water in which men and animals and especially salmon have been washed to superstition. They did (not) begin spearing till near noon, as the spearer had seen the bearer of a deaths head boy since dead; to...
2004-07-04
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