Record Details
page 8
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_018a http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,106 |
| Title | page 8 |
| Relation | Pulling the Columbia's Teeth |
| 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 Ricoh IS450se document feed scanner. Scanned images saved as grayscale and as 2 tone black and white multi-page tiffs. 286,122 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, rotated, reduced in size, and JPEGs created |
| Description | Pulling the Columbia's Teeth By Walter V. Woehlke. For twenty years the United States Government has been pulling away at the Columbia's teeth; and they are not yet drawn. In size and commercial importance, as a highway offering opportunities for cheap water transportation, the Columbia River is second only to the Mississippi. It drains a territory of nearly a quarter of a million square miles. Ocean-going vessels ascend the river for 110 miles above its mouth; light-draft river craft ply its... |
