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pages 116-117

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025bg http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,273
Title pages 116-117
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-07
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 126,018 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 toes similar to mine. Below I give an extract from Stutfield and Collie's Climbs and Explorations in the Canadian Rockies: "The weather was very hot and sultry, and that evening a swarm of the most voracious mosquitoes we ever encountered drove us nearly crazy. The men said they had occasionally seen them more numerous on the prairie but never in their lives had they known them anything like so vicious or venomous. They lost no time in buzzing or fooling around, but went straight to business...

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