Record Details
pages 142-143
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025bt http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,286 |
| Title | pages 142-143 |
| Relation | The Columbia Unveiled |
| Date | 2004-07-12 |
| 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. 133,912 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 | short distance, in rounding a point on the right, I came suddenly upon a slender shaft of rock about 70 feet high, directly in the middle of the River. I had been advised of this and told to keep the right hand channel, but the current drew so strongly to the left, and the column was so close when first seen, that although I tried I could not make it, and as the left channel was clear, I shot by the rock like an arrow, and it was soon out of sight. Nothing else occurred except that near the... |
