Record Details
pages 402-403
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025gt http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,445 |
| Title | pages 402-403 |
| 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. 94,298 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 | imity to the ocean in Columbia Harbor the level of the River is not affected by freshets from upstream, and the only variation that has to be recognized is the bi-diurnal rise and fall of the tides. NOTE : The business section of Astoria, which I knew so well in November, 1921, will be seen in the same aspect no more. On December 7, 1922, a disastrous fire broke out, which, eating its way into the piling supporting the streets and buildings, became uncontrollable and practically wiped out... |
