Record Details
page 1852
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 1852 |
| Relation | gov serial set 1905 |
| Date | 2005-10-05 to 2005-10-12 |
| 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. 296.353 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 observations were made on June 16, 17, and 18, when the river was slowly rising, and when the mean surface-reading above the rapids was 116.9 feet, or 22.5 feet below the flood of 1876. Unusually low water occurred last winter. The upper gauge read to 0.5 foot of extreme low-water reference. It is understood that the river has not been so low for at least ten years. The Oregon Steam Navigation Company had waited that period for a very low river to extend their incline track at the Upper... |
| Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3206 |
