Record Details
page 7
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_022g http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,159 |
| Title | page 7 |
| Relation | Columbia River Power and the Northwest |
| Date | 2004-06-23 |
| 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 originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 112,720 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 | BONNEVILLE AND GRAND COULEE AT A GLANCE Bonneville Dam was the first major Federal development of the Columbia River. It was built primarily as a navigation measure to eliminate the dangerous Cascade Rapids and to help bring cheap water transportation to the Inland Empire of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. The Dam and powerhouse were constructed and are operated by the Corps of Engineers of the U. S. Army. Grand Coulee Dam is being built primarily as an irrigation project to bring water to... |
