Record Details
pages 380-381
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025gi http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,434 |
| Title | pages 380-381 |
| 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. |
| 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. 91,120 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: TOWER ON ISLET IN MIDDLE OF RIVER --page break-- the Columbia it is a steel structure, but has the distinction of being the longest—it is a mile and three-quarters long. Its draw span is of the old-fashioned "swing" type. Having been at Portland several times I have some familiarity with it. It was off my line of travel, and I saw no necessity of making it a new visit and did not approach it nearer than Vancouver. The following succinct statement, prepared from information... |
