Record Details
page 2283
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 2283 |
| Relation | gov serial set 1955 |
| Date | 2005-10-24 to 2005-10-26 |
| 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. 270.859 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 | HUMPHREYS' RAPID. Here there are two channels. That on the east is practically closed at its head by a gravel-bar; the other is obstructed by a dangerous ledge of rock near its lower end. In the year 1873 a dam, 300 feet long, was built from the head of the island which separates the two channels, extending up stream into the west channel, in the expectation of collecting the greater portion of the volume of the river into the east channel, without, however, producing the desired result.... |
| Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3264 |
