Record Details
pages image-11
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_026u http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,646 |
| Title | pages image-11 |
| Relation | Down The Columbia |
| Date | 2004-08-04 |
| 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. 115,204 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: TWIN FALLS TAKAKAW FALLS TWO GREAT CATARACTS OF THE COLUMBIA WATERSHED --page break-- fair pay for an experienced hand. A poor boatman was worse than none at all, that is, in a pinch, while a good one might easily mean the difference between success and disaster. And of course I knew that disaster on the Bend—with perhaps fifty miles of track-less mountains between a wet man on the bank and the nearest human habitation—was spelt with a big D. So far as I can remember,... |
