Record Details
Longest Jetty in the World
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_017 http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,124 |
| Title | Longest Jetty in the World |
| Description | 1 p. The news brief gives a short history of the building of the jetty at the mouth of the Columbia River. It gives some technical details related to construction, and praises the engineers for the fact that though the work was first-rate, the cost was far below the original estimate. The article is cited as being from American Contractor. 1 |
| Relation | The Longest Jetty in the World. Scientific American v. 70 (January 27, 1894) University of Oregon Libraries Print Version Available |
| Subject | Jetties; Channels; Rivers; Engineering & construction; Engineers; Railroads; Civil engineering; Jetties; River channels; River engineering; Rivers; Civil engineering; Engineers; Columbia River; Pacific Ocean; Journal Article; |
| Contributor | American Contractor |
| Publisher | Scientific American University of Oregon Libraries |
| Date | 1894-01-27 |
| Coverage | 19th Century |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Language | English |
| Type | Text |
