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Identifier ORU_WTXT_021g http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,134
Title page 5
Relation The Columbia River Highway
Date 2004-06-16
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 original document using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned image saved as 16 bit grayscale tiff. 165,196 bytes 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - grayscale Omnipage 14.0 used to OCR 8 bit greyscale tiff and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit greyscsale tiff edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted for contrast, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEG created.
Description (Reprinted from Contracting, June, 1916) Structural Features of a Great Scenic Highway Picturesque and Difficult Alignment, Tunnels, Splendid Pavement, Beautiful Arches, and Viaducts By A. A. ROSENTHAL, Portland, Oregon THE Columbia River highway extends from the Courthouse in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 45.4 miles, first through a highly-cultivated agricultural region, then over a series of rolling hills to the banks of the Columbia River and passes through its wonderful gorge...

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