Record Details
pages 272-273
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025eg http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,380 |
| Title | pages 272-273 |
| Relation | The Columbia Unveiled |
| Date | 2004-07-19 |
| 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. 128,738 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 | It was on the morning of October 1 when I reached Hell Gate, put ashore on the left, in the usual eddy, climbed the steep sides of a rough bench, and made an examination of its full length of about a half-mile. It had none of the repelling features of the Little Dalles, and to say I was agreeably surprised is to put it mildly. It is a contracted gorge with perpendicular walls of considerable height, and at the entrance is a large, protruding rock dividing a swift current agitated, below the... |
