Record Details
page 306
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_004d http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,31 |
| Title | page 306 |
| Relation | Through the Columbia River Gorge by Auto |
| Date | 2004-03-02 |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Format | Scanned from black and white photocopies using Dosadi Acquire Version 2.57 on a Ricoh IS450se document feed scanner. Scanned images saved as grayscale and as 2 tone black and white multi-page tiffs. 8 bit - no profile - grayscale Omnipage 9.0 used to OCR black and white multi-page tiffs and generate Word documents for full text access. Grayscale multi-page tiffs split with libtif tiffsplit script. Individual tiffs edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated reduced in size, Levels adjusted from 1 - 1.00 - 255 to 22 - 0.72 - 240 and JPEGs created. |
| Description | part of the state were rough and steep, and during six to eight months of the year were not passable at all. Good-roads advocates talked the Columbia River Highway in season and out of season. Conspicuous among these advocates was Sam Hill, who had had a large part in bringing the good-roads era to the state of Washington. Sam Hill, toward the encouragement of good-roads legislation in Oregon, arranged a special excursion for the entire Oregon legislature up the Columbia to Maryhill, on the... |
