Record Details
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Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025i http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,239 |
Title | pages 16-17 |
Relation | The Columbia Unveiled |
Date | 2004-06-30 |
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. 105,302 bytes 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - grayscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit grayscale tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale tiffs edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 0 - 1.00 - 249, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created. |
Description | Image Caption: WITH PACK AND RIFLE ON AN ALASKA TRAIL --page break-- overtook me, with no other shelter but the foliage of a spruce or hemlock tree. In 1915, I was again on the Unuk River—this time with two partners. We constructed a rowboat at Ketchikan, Alaska, and in her rowed seventy miles across salt water to the mouth of the Unuk. The Unuk River has a current of about seven miles an hour and we ascended it by lining up stream. Twenty-four miles above the river's mouth is an... |