Record Details
Columbia River Salmon Fisheries
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_016 http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,126 |
| Title | Columbia River Salmon Fisheries |
| Description | 2 p. Article detailing the salmon fishing industry on the Columbia River, including providing details on salmon spawning and the use of fish wheels. The use of Chinese, Scandinavian, and Russian immigrants in the fishing and canning is described. There is also discussion of the town of Astoria and its expected growth. 2 |
| Relation | Columbia River Salmon Fisheries. Scientific American v. 75 (September 19 1896) p. 229, 232 University of Oregon Libraries Print Version Available |
| Subject | Salmon; Fishing; Fishing industry; Fishing & hunting gear; Fishermen; Rivers; Stern wheelers; Piers & wharves; Commerce; Salmon; Salmon canning industry; Salmon fisheries; Salmon fishing; Salmon industry; Fishwheels; Rivers; Docks; Commerce; Astoria, Oregon; Columbia River; Portland, Oregon; Willamette River, Oregon; Journal Article; |
| Creator | Kinney, M. J. ; Gibson, Robert; |
| Publisher | Scientific American, inc. University of Oregon Libraries |
| Date | 1896-09-19 |
| 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; |
