The downstream face of the dam, the left powerhouse, the spillway at flood stage, and the Columbia River Reservoir in a general view from the left or west side. The floating debris caught by the log boom will be beached and burned.
1940-06-03
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The power barge,"Paul Bunyan" tows Camp Ferry to a new location on the Columbia River Reservoir.
1939-03-28
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The population by the census of 1880 of counties which furnished the above corrected amount of freight is 66,000.
During the last year immigration largely increased. Notwithstanding the expense and tediousness of the trip via San Francisco and...
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A tinted photographic postcard. At the top in red is the legend "Cascade Locks, Columbia River". A steamship is shown going into the locks. Passengers or crew can be seen on its three decks; along both sides of the locks are small groups of men...
2004-08-04
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Image Caption: LOWER END OF CASCADE LOCKS --page break-- the snows of Mount Hood, is at all times available for power, irrigation, and domestic purposes.
Leaving Hood River I was rowing leisurely down a gentle current and had come abreast of a...
2004-07-20
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summers are not excessively warm; and considering the latitude and elevation—2,566 feet at the surface of the lake—as compared with the country east of the continental divide—and which is the case all over the \Vest—the winters are not...
2004-07-06
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A sepia-toned photograph of a steamboat (the River Columbia?) at a wharf. The boat is crowded with men, women, and children. A man can be seen at the helm with his hand on the wheel; some of the crowd sit on or stand in front of the railings of...
2004-04-19
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Seen from above, a steam locomotive passes between the Pillars of Hercules rock formation along the Columbia River. Trees line the riverbank and rocks and trees are partially submerged in the river close to the shore. There is water lying inland...
2004-03-01
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II BASIS FOR SELECTING SYSTEM-WIDE STUDY ELEMENTS
There are a number of other studies underway at this time by the Corps of Engineers, other Federal and State agencies and the Pacific Northwest River Basins Commission. Those studies are...
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2. identification of areas suitable for other public use facilities, including but not limited to educational and interpretive facilities, campsites, picnic areas, boat launch facilities, and river access areas; and
3. identification of...
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APPENDIX TT—REPORT OF CAPTAIN POWELL.
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prospective, commerce requires a deepening and stability of the entrance
channel.
Two trans-continental railroads now terminate on the Willamette and
Columbia rivers, and a third...
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750 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS.
seven seconds, with an interval of fourteen seconds, then a blast of four seconds, followed by an interval of thirty-five seconds. It may be stated that, during the late changes in the outlines of Point...
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Estimating the stock proportions of mixed-stock fishery samples by means of genetic stock identification has played an important role in the management of salmon fisheries. In addition, stock identification of individual fish has applications for...
2007-02 (iso8601)
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1 Map : 26 x 40 cm. "The Main Highways are Shown by the Heavy Black Lines." "Dark green shaded area show Columbia River Basin Project which will reclaim 1,750,000 acres." See front cover and back of map:...
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In addition to projects of the Bureau of Reclamation listed above, the Office of Indian Affairs is continuing construction of irrigation developments on Indian reservations within the Columbia River Basin. Additional surveys are required to...
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This anonymous handwritten volume contains several texts, including a diary of a sea voyage from Boston to San Francisco in 1852, a description of an 1863 trip on the Columbia River, and miscellaneous handwritten recipes, notes and clippings.;...
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certainly due the credit of making the first continuous journey, and this by himself, over the whole surface of the Columbia river. To give some idea of what this means, it is only necessary to say that in it he shot 107 rapids, 35 in Canada and...
2004-07-26
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The Planimetric Maps of Oregon and Washington consist of detailed maps of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers and nearby towns and lands, soon after World War II. The maps depict water features, land cover, roads, structures, and land claims.; The...
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rivers that he explored. For this purpose he carried with him a sextant, chronometer, and magnetic compass. His method of making surveys was to establish an astronomical station and definitely determine its location by meridian altitudes of the...
2004-07-06
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of maintaining a channel at that locality. Upon the subsidence of the freshet of 1876, it was found that not only had this cut been filled, but that also the main ship-channel at the lower end of the bar hitherto used by deep-draught vessels had...
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to exhibit the vast resources of this much-favored region of our country." For general information, reference should be made to the report mentioned above. It will only be necessary, therefore, to submit at the present time a condensed statement...
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Selected material from volume one of: "A History of the Columbia Basin Project: Volume I"
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forest cover. The 16,202,279 acres of land within national forest boundaries account for nearly half the total area of the subdivision, a proportion greater than in any other subdivision. Private land, particularly land in farms, nevertheless,...
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APPENDIX J J.
ANNUTAL REPORT OF MAJOR, JOHN M. WILSON, CORPS OF ENGINEERS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1878.
UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE,
Portland, Oreg., July 1, 1878.
GENERAL: I have the honor to transmit herewith annual...
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