Record Details
pages 394-395
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025gp http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,441 |
| Title | pages 394-395 |
| 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. 96,460 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 | and is filled with many large, low islands above Tongue Point, some of them mere tide-flats. There was nothing of particular interest in this section of the River, and following the sloughs along the Oregon shore I reached Wanna on November 7, and Knappa, thirteen miles from Astoria, on November 8. Leaving Knappa on November 9, I reached Tongue Point, the eastern limit of Astoria, in a strong head wind, just before noon. This peculiar point is a rocky promontory, about 250 feet high,... |
