Record Details
pages 10-image
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_026t http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,616 |
| Title | pages 10-image |
| Relation | Down The Columbia |
| Date | 2004-08-03 |
| 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. 111,349 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 | age that the briefest introduction to a man who has been one of the most picturesque personalities in the pioneering history of British Columbia will suffice here. Short, compactly but cleanly built, with iron-grey hair, square, determined jaw and piercing black eyes, he has been well characterized as "the biggest little man on the upper Columbia.." Although he confessed to sixty-three years, he might well have passed for fifty, a circumstance which doubtless had much to do with the fact that... |
