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pages 388-389

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025gm http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,438
Title pages 388-389
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-22
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Description Image Caption: A WILDERNESS OF LOGS ON THE LOWER COLUMBIA --page break-- From St. Helens to the ocean the Columbia River passes through the Coast Range, a low range of mountains having comparatively gentle slopes heavily forested with great pine, spruce, and fir trees producing the finest lumber. All the way to Astoria the River's banks are lined, on both sides, with great log booms. These booms have a different construction from those I described on the upper Columbia near Golden. They...

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