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page 2699

Oregon Digital

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Title page 2699
Relation gov serial set 2094
Date 2006-02-06 to 2006-02-08
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 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 location of the Celilo Canal is chosen on the rock plateau, flanking the falls on the Washington side. The total length of canal is nearly 3,640 feet, and of the approaches, 1,200 feet. The width between vertical sides of canal prism is 90 feet; the gate span is 70 feet, and the lock chamber 90 feet by 462 feet. These dimensions are the same as in the Cascades Canal, and are intended for the admittance of a medium-sized side-wheeler and lockage of a fleet. of tow-boat and three barges....
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3436

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