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pages 346-347

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025fr http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,417
Title pages 346-347
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.
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Description Image Caption: FIRST GATE IN CELILO CANAL, STORE ON RIGHT --page break-- than that below it, and to which it must be lowered. This is done by opening the sluice-ways at the lower gates, and as the water subsides the vessel goes down with it to the lower level, the gates below are opened and an exit is made from the lock, a vertical step in the canal being overcome. The lock-tender passed me through the lock in the manner described, and continuing on my way I was approaching the last lock,...

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