Idaho arrangements and institutions, the Two Rivers concept, the Committee of Nine, the rules for canal companies and irrigation districts are creations of state law. 126
The Basin entered the 1970s with a river from which a measure of flood...
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present day; but more than a mere physical achievement by him because his record gave first to the world its knowledge of the long sought for source and windings of this river, as a few years previous he had been the first to discover and mark the...
2004-07-04
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On Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake, the Bureau of Reclamation owns the project lands, but the National Park Service administers all the recreation facilities. Should future operations affect the utility of any of these facilities, the National Park...
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Site of the first salmon cannery established in the Pacific Northwest in 1865 by William Hume.
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affect salmon. Reflecting this ambivalence, neither Hatfield nor Duncan proposed a super-agency. Both proposed hybrid organizations with broad scope but ambiguous power.
The depth of this ambiguity came out in the reception that met a series of...
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74 p. Includes sections of Appendix MM: 1880 annual report of Maj. G. L. Gillespie, Corps of Engineers, Bvt. Lieut. Col., detailing construction, surveys and other works of river improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers. Also included...
1880-11-01
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July 1, 1882, amount available $909 16
Amount appropriated by act passed August 2, 1882 100,000 00
100,909 16 July 1, 1883, amount expended during fiscal year, exclusive of outstanding
liabilities July 1, 1882 88,741 31
July 1, 1883,...
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act and re-act quickly in emergencies; and when in the rapids have their minds concentrated on the
work in hand, and have no time for shouting or analyzing emotions. They never do things for
spectacular effect, but avoid every possible danger....
2004-07-07
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Caption on mount: Fishing for Porgies. Columbia River, Washington
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A view of the narrow gorge of the Kettle River just before it empties into the Columbia, taken before flooding of the reservoir area.
2024-11-01
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It is proposed to apply the appropriation asked for in submerged-rock blasting and removal of cobble-stone bars between Riparia and Lewiston.
An examination of the river was made in March by Lieut. W. Young, Corps of Engineers, from Riparia to...
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We know that the basaltic-rock formation common to this section of the Pacific coast underlies the bed of the Columbia throughout at various depths, also that it is not far from the surface in this locality, as it crops out at several places near...
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2024-11-01
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Caption on mount: Landing a sea lion. Columbia River, Washington
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Caption on mount: B.A. Seaborg's Cannery. Columbia River, Washington
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Document: A possible route to transport water from Columiba River to Colorado River, July? 1966 (themofax), page 1
1966-07-01
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As the second largest river in the U.S., the entrance to the Columbia River is home to some of the most extreme wave conditions on the Pacific Coast. Winter storms commonly generate waves 6-8 m in height, which in combination with strong tidal...
2012-09-05 (iso8601)
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A tinted postcard view. At the top in red is the legend "Columbia River and Table Mountain". In the foreground a lush meadow and a line of trees and bushes slopes towards the river. At the left of the photo, a steamboat can be seen, its smoke...
2004-08-04
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74 p. Includes sections of Appendix MM: 1880 annual report of Maj. G. L. Gillespie, Corps of Engineers, Bvt. Lieut. Col., detailing construction, surveys and other works of river improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers. Also included...
1880-11-01
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winter. The total amount of material removed during the season was 20,795 cubic yards in 41 working days. As the river is narrow and the channel-way quite restricted for deep-draught vessels, a, great deal of time was lost by the dredger in...
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A black-and-white sterographic photograph with the caption "Cape Horn, near Celilo, Columbia River". Printing on the cardboard mounting indicates it is number 1323 in the set of "Watkin's Pacific Coast" views of the western states. In the center...
2004-08-03
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Image Caption: BRIDGE ACROSS THE COLUMBIA AT SPILLAMACHEEN
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The next day the River and valley appeared about the same, except that evidences of logging and sawmill activities soon became manifest. At Parsons I came to a log...
2004-07-07
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head of Priest Rapids, where the Yakima Range deflects it northeast for about 20 miles to near Wahluke; thence southerly 96 miles to the mouth of the Walla Walla River, where the Great Bend ends. Here the Umatilla Highlands turn the River in a...
2004-07-06
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