Record Details
page 2288
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 2288 |
| 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. 243.071 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 | 1879-'80. (Officer in charge, Maj. G. L. Gillespie, Corps of Engineers.) Sum appropriated by act of March :1, 1879 $12, 000 00 Five hundred and forty-three snags were removed from the river between Oregon City and Buena Vista during the year. The bars at Buena Vista, McCloskey's Chute, Lone Tree, Beaver, and foot of Gervais' Prairie, were scraped with good results, increasing the ruling depth to 30 inches. In the spring of 1880 the motive machinery of the snag-boat having been found... |
| Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3269 |
