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Identifier ORU_WTXT_022j http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,162
Title page 10
Relation Columbia River Power and the Northwest
Description This is an image demonstrating the potential electrical output of the Columbia River Basin compared to the United States electric utility industry as a whole. ENOUGH POWER HERE FOR THE ENTIRE COUNTRY IN 1929 HAD IT BEEN TECHNICALLY POSSIBLE, THE UNDEVELOPED WATER POWER IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST IN 1929 COULD HAVE PROVIDED THE UNITED STATES WITH THE SAME AMOUNT OF POWER PRODUCED BY THE ELECTRIC UTILITY INDUSTRY. COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN POTENTIAL ANNUAL OUTPUT 90 BILLION KILOWATT HOURS UNITED STATES OUTPUT, 1929 ELECTRIC UTILITY INDUSTRY 91 BILLION KILOWATT HOURS
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. 82,320 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.

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