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Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025y http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,298 |
Title | pages 48-49 |
Relation | The Columbia Unveiled |
Date | 2004-07-06 |
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. 125,898 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 | stream and Kootenay River route, knowing that he could reach the Columbia at Kettle Falls. He had 197 miles to go to reach Kootanae House, and 232 miles to reach McGillivray's Portage, and with many bad rapids to ascend; but the low stage of water in the winter, the snow on which to make portages, and in places the frozen surface of the River helped him out, and on May 14th he arrived at the Portage. Carrying across here he ran down the Kootenay River to his usual point of departure, and... |