Record Details
pages 216-217
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025de http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,351 |
| Title | pages 216-217 |
| Relation | The Columbia Unveiled |
| Date | 2004-07-14 |
| 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. 95,052 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 | four Doukhobors (two men and two women) who walked in from their settlement above Trail in British Columbia. Having no passports, they were stopped by United States Immigration Inspector O. S. Davis, who ordered them to return and instructed them to be at the depot in the afternoon when railway tickets would be furnished them to return home. They then went about the city singing their quaint hymns, the words of which, though not understood by their hearers, were far from musical. They were... |
