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pages 398-399

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025gr http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,443
Title pages 398-399
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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Description Image Caption: THE MOUTH OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER, AND COLUMBIA HARBOR --page break-- Columbia River and has a population of 15,000. It claims to have the largest fresh water harbor in the world, and ships of all nations land at its docks. Besides water transportation, the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway and the Columbia State Highway reach it from Portland. It is the center of the greatest fishing and canning industry in the world. During the height of the fishing season, from the first...

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