Record Details
Introduction
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Introduction |
| Relation | River in Common |
| Date | 2005-01-12 to 2005-02-16 |
| 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. 201.349 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale 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, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created. |
| Description |
I. Introduction William Jackson Turner may have had it wrong when he announced at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago that the American frontier had closed, at least if he intended to include the Columbia River Basin.' In the Columbia Basin, the frontier arguably didn't close until the 1990s. In 1993, the water agencies of Idaho, Oregon and Washington announced they would no longer issue permits for new water diversions in the Basin's salmon streams. In 1996, one of the federal... |
| Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1213 |
