Record Details
pages 370-371
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025gd http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,429 |
| Title | pages 370-371 |
| 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 |
| Format | Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 91,102 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 | Image Caption: LONE ROCK --page break-- sometimes called "Cigar Rocks." Across on the Oregon shore are the Pillars of Hercules, two towering, cone-shaped rocks, one behind the other, with the railway track passing between them. They are bare, except that the one to the north is crowned with a single, scrawny fir tree. Below the Pillars of Hercules, three miles from Cape Horn, I passed Rooster Rock, the last striking feature of the passage through the Cascade Range. It is at the water's edge... |
