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Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025fe http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,404 |
Title | pages 320-321 |
Relation | The Columbia Unveiled |
Date | 2004-07-20 |
Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
Type | page |
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Description | eration. It is to be 90 feet high, and will impound sufficient water to develop 350,000 horse-power and irrigate 200,000 acres of land. This last project seems to have advanced to almost the point of construction; and if constructed as planned, will obliterate Priest Rapids and so change the character of the River as to render impossible a duplication of my feat of navigation, and I will probably be the last, as well as the first, to make a complete, continuous descent of the Columbia River.... |