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pages 374-375

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025gf http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,431
Title pages 374-375
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-22
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 100,236 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: PILLARS OF HERCULES --page break-- against any rise in the tide, whose fluctuations at this section of the River I was not familiar with. A heavy fog shrouded the River on the morning of November 1, and it was not until 10 o'clock that the air became clear, and as it did so Mount Hood loomed up on the southern horizon. Breaking camp and loading the boat I pulled across the channel to the Oregon shore where there was a favorable place from which to photograph the mountain. I...

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