Record Details
pages 434-435
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025hj http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,462 |
| Title | pages 434-435 |
| Relation | The Columbia Unveiled |
| Date | 2004-07-26 |
| 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. 77,194 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 | Image Caption: THE VOYAGER EQUIPPED TO DEFY THE RAIN AND THE MUD OF THE TIDE FLATS --page break-- has barely perceptible movement; there is "backwater" which flows up stream, and there are 153 miles of currentless lakes. Also, the frequent headwinds more than offset the current, and make progress on the lakes slow and strenuous. Except for about nine miles of portaging and lining, the six miles the "Columbia" floated alone from Hunters, and an occasional cessation of rowing to look at a... |
