Record Details
pages 410-411
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025gx http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,449 |
| Title | pages 410-411 |
| 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. 132,700 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 | variably three. Many of the spurs of the hills reach the River in a succession of narrow, rocky points, necessitating short tunnels' on the railways paralleling the stream. At one place on the North Bank Road I counted five tunnels in a half mile. The ridges frequently terminate in steep, frowning cliffs many hundreds of feet high, which either rise directly from the water's edge or are hack short distances from the shore. In most instances the railways have found ample ground for their... |
