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Title page 2438
Relation gov serial set 2372
Date 2006-03-01 to 2006-03-08
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 I would very strongly recommend that after these contracts expire this work be done by hired labor. I am quite confident that the Government can do it very much cheaper than it can hire others to do it. The use of large quantities of high explosives in very swift water, and the removal of cobblestone bars in such water, involves skill and experience that is not gained in any of the ordinary private operations of the day. The work at the Cascade Locks has developed a force of trained workmen...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3645

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