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II--Post-Office Bar, Willamette River

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Title II--Post-Office Bar, Willamette River
Relation gov serial set 1676
Date 2005-08-16 to 2005-08-23
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. 314.541 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, grayscale bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description the stage of the river, the former having become very inclement and the latter having risen very much after the commencement of the rainy season, thereby rendering a continuous prosecution of the work impracticable. Upon an examination of this bar, in September, a considerable fill was found on the west side of the channel at the upper end, rendering it very narrow. The cut made at this time was to remove the fill. Its length was 602 feet, the width only 35 feet, and the depth obtained 17...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,2920

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