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page 2578

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Title page 2578
Relation gov serial set 2013
Date 2006-01-04 to 2006-01-06
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Description stern-wheelers except the Idaho, a small old side-wheeler, which has of late years been run on the Middle Columbia as a winter boat. Barges as well as steamers take their loads on deck entirely. The freight is laid in packages and is moved by hand. Part of the barges on the Dalles route are provided with sails, and frequently sail up stream. Numerous scows ply the river below the Dalles. They sail up stream loaded and float down light. In towing, a steamer takes one barge lashed...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3373

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