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Portland is an important center of rail and water transportation lines ; and the head of ship navigation, being 100 mails inland from the port at the mouth of the Columbia River, its foreign and coasting trade is large and increasing.
The...
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Interstate Bridge between Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington. If a flood of this size had recurred, storage built in the United States before the Treaty dams would have held the level of the river to 31.7 feet—only 3.8 feet less. But...
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serving under Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt. They became close friends and Ross was an influential advisor to the President on power matters.
When he assumed the duties of Administrator, the tasks before Ross included recruiting and organizing...
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scientifically credible ecosystem recovery program may be a precondition to the new agreements on the river. If the cost of an ecosystem program goes beyond the financial limits of hydropower, it would be particularly logical to spread the...
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This collection consists of construction scenes of the Cascade Locks, photographs of the town and of the Columbia River at high and low water, 1894-1895.; Congress appropriated money for a set of locks at the Cascades of the Columbia in 1876, but...
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THE BODY shown in cut above is built for Ford Roadsters. Made to slip on behind the seat giving the driver the full comfort of the touring car. It is built of the best material and workmanship, making it one of the most convenient and comfortable...
2004-07-06
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The northern California Current System is impacted by two primary freshwater
sources: the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Columbia River. The Columbia is frequently
bidirectional in summer, with branches both north and south of the river mouth...
2009 (iso8601)
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Significant Wildlife Habitats
Existing Regulation
crucially important. The Columbia River is classified as a riverine wetland below Bonneville Dam, and a lacustrine wetland above the dam.
Wildlife and fish habitats were examined by...
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Columbia River Watershed Above Grand Coulee Dam.
1905-04-18
2024-11-01 |
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446 p. At the age of 68 M. J. Lorraine explored the Columbia River from its source to its mouth alone in a rowboat. He was the second person, after David Thompson in 1811, to make this unbroken voyage in one boat, which he had built himself. The...
2024-11-01
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140O EEPOKT OP THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, U. S. AEMY.
4. Columbia and Lower Willamette Rivers below Portland, Oreg.—
The Columbia Eiver rises in British Columbia, flows northerly, then
southerly and westerly and forms in its lower portion,...
2006-06-16
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formed this remarkable feat, only to lose the historic little craft later in one of the treacherous canyons of the Kootenay. His also was the distinction, after maintaining an intermittent service between the Columbia and Kootenay for a number of...
2004-08-05
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are the Brahmaputra, which clove a way through the Himalaya in reaching the Bay of Bengal from Tibet, and the Columbia, which tore the Cascades asunder in making its way to the Pacific. But the slow process of the ages by which the great Asian...
2004-08-24
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was a skiff tied to the shore immediately opposite, and I was welcome to use her. Going to the place indicated, I found the skiff, and although there were oars aboard, the rowlocks were missing—evidently hidden. It was a half-mile upstream to...
2004-07-19
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the west side of the Cascades, under the summit of which the line passes in a tunnel nearly 8 miles long, to the Columbia River near the city of Wenatchee. Almost all of the railroad mileage in the basin is single-track line.
Highways
The...
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1 map: col., 18 x 21 cm.
Before the arrival to Washington State of the first irrigation projects handled by the U.S. Reclamation Service,
the Northern Pacific Railroad and other railway companies funded...
2024-11-01
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Contents
PROPOSED REPORT OF THE SECRETARY
OF THE INTERIOR
Page
Letter of February 8, 1947, from the Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation 3
REGIONAL DIRECTOR'S REPORT
Map of Columbia River Basin Facing 16
Transmittal 15...
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APPENDIX UU—REPORT OF MAJOR HANDBURY. 2851
mikI Columbia rivers, Oregon, with a view of seeming' 25 feet at low
¦water from Portland to the mouth of the Columbia, made to comply
with provisions of the river and harbor net approved...
2006-06-16
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waters were sufficiently above the lower southern barriers to give it drainage in that direction. At that time it was doubtless the main source of the Kootenay River, and its waters did not reach the Columbia until after a long and devious...
2004-08-05
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A million acre tract of land within the "Big Bend" of the
Columbia River in south-central Washington became the locale for an
important public area planning experiment and geotechnic enterprise
in the late 1930's and early 1940's. The Columbia...
1973-07-11 (iso8601)
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the Columbia River bars; it seldom, if ever, on this work, excavates more than 350 cubic yards per day.
During the coming season it is proposed to continue work as soon as the freshet will admit, dredging the channels through the various bars...
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Consists of manuscript material, newspaper clippings,
photographs, and ephemera collected or created by central Washington journalist and
editor Hubert Blonk. They focus on the development of dams, hydro-electric...
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The appropriations for this work have been as follows:
Act of June 23, 1866, Lower Willamette $15, 000 00
Act of March 2, 1867, Lower Willamette 30,000 00
Art of July 25, 1868, Lower -Willamette 21, 000 00
Act of April 10, 1869...
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Part (e), WW-2 Columbia River, Oreg. (Gauging of waters.)
APPROPRIATIONS. (See p. 1619.)
COMMERCE.
Much benefited by the gauges estab., 93, 3528.
ENGINEERS.
Chief of Engineers. R., 93, 457; 94, 418; 95, 466; 96, 405; 97, 507; 98,...
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these installations are summarized in the following table by type of ownership :
Installed capacity (kilowatts) Ownership
Hydroelectric Fuel-burning Total
Private 98, 925 98, 925
Public 20, 500 1, 200 21, 700
Total 119, 425 1, 200 120,...
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