Record Details
page 134
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_007a http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,52 |
| Title | page 134 |
| Relation | The Improvement of the Columbia River |
| Date | 2004-03-02 |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Type | page |
| 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. 380,026 bytes 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - grayscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR black and white multi-page tiffs and generate text files for full text access. Grayscale multi-page tiffs split with libtif tiffsplit script. Individual tiffs edited in photoshop 6.0: cropped reduced in size, and JPEG was created. |
| Description | The Improvement of the Columbia River by Day Allen Willey. The Columbia River, which is the most important waterway In the western part of the United States, extends a distance of 1,400 miles from Its mouth to British Columbia, where it has its source. Including its tributaries, it forms a system of waterways available for steamboats and barges aggregating 2,132 miles. This is not continuous, however, for the channel is obstructed at two different points. One of these obstructions is formed... |
