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Title page 26
Relation Columbia River
Date 2005-02-22 to 2005-04-11
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 309.288 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 the lands in the vicinity of Twin Falls, Minidoka, and Gooding, Idaho, on the central part of the Snake River Plain. It is isolated by great expanses of sage-brush desert extending 50 miles to the nearest. large concentration of population in the vicinity of Pocatello to the east and 80 miles to the Boise Valley on the northwest. Without irrigation, the area would have remained a part of the surrounding desert, providing only scanty feed for cattle and passing bands of sheep. The only...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1487

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