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1.	101 - Celilo Falls, Columbia River, on line of O. W. R. & N. Co.	Rivers; Waterfalls; Rocks; Mountains; Men;	Colored image of two men standing on the shoreline looking at Celilo Falls on the Columbia River.

2.	Albany on the Big Eddy above the Dalles	Stern wheelers; Hills; Water; Rivers; Steam engines; Steamboats; Smoke; Trees; People; Ladders; Railings; Riverbanks; Smokestacks;	A black and white view of a steam paddlewheel ship identified as the stern wheeler "Albany" is seen near the shore of the Columbia River at the Big Eddy upstream from the Dalles. Smoke rises from the ship's...

3.	Along the Columbia River, Hercules Pillars	Rivers; Roads; Rock formations; Riverbanks; Utility poles; Trees; Hills; Riverbanks;	Sepia image. Seen from above, the Pillars of Hercules rock formation faces the Columbia River. In the left foreground is a winding road that passes between the Pillars. There are four utility poles alongside...

4.	Annual Reports of the War Department for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1899. Report of the Chief of Engineers Part 4	Rivers; Civil engineering; Railroad construction & maintenance;	78 p. Includes sections of Appendix SS: Report of Capt. William W. Harts, Corps of Engineers; and Appendix TT: Report of Maj. W. L. Fisk, Corps of Engineers. Additional information on these topics can...

5.	Arlington, Ore. Jan. 12, 1909, 20 below zero. Columbia River Frozen over, The first time in 24 years.	Boulders; Ice; Sailboats; Stern wheelers; Piers & wharves; Men; Rivers; Riverbanks; Ropes; Storms; Weather; Barges;	A view of the Columbia River shore at Arlington, Oregon, on January 12, 1909. The Columbia River is frozen. In the foreground is the white riverbank, with a large boulder to the left. Near the shore on...

6.	Beautiful Link in Our Highway System	Scenic overlooks; Rivers; Passes (Landforms); Mountains; Tourism; Automobile travel; Bridges; Tunnels; Roads;	1 p. article describing the building of the Columbia River Highway, including construction details. The article also contains four photographs: one depicting the bridge at Shepperd's Dell, one depicting...

7.	Boat Landing on Columbia River, Hood River, Oregon	Piers & wharves; Boats; Stern wheelers; Riverbanks; Rivers; People; People associated with transportation; Sailboats; Trees; Shrubs; Hills; Water; Smoke; Smokestacks; Islands; Fences; Transportation; Horses; Gates;	A hand-colored photograph of a boat landing, used as a postcard with the heading "Boat Landing on Columbia River, Hood River, Oregon" in red at the top. In the background of the photograph on the far side...

8.	Bonneville Dam: 1939 Aerial Photographs	Dams; Fish ladders; Fish hatcheries; Hydroelectric generators; Electric lines; Lakes & ponds; Rivers;	3 aerial photographs and a guide map of the Bonneville Dam area taken in 1939 as part of the OCSW river survey.

9.	Bridge of the Gods Bridge across Columbia River near Cascade Locks, Or.	Bridges; Trees; Rivers; Riverbanks; Shrubs;	Black and white photograph of the Bridge of the Gods over the Columbia River. Fir trees are visible on the left bank and shrubs and grass are visible on the right bank. Some utility poles are visible on...

10.	Bridge of the Gods, Columbia River, On line of O. R. & N. Co.	Riverbanks; Valleys; Rivers; Water; Rapids; Rocks; Trees; Mountains; Islands; Dwellings; Railroads; Fences; Tipis;	A colored postcard view of the Columbia River. In the top right-hand corner in red the text reads "Bridge of the Gods, Columbia River. On line of O. R. & N. Co." In the foreground of the picture is a rocky...

11.	Bridge on Columbia River at Celilo Falls.	Bridges; Rivers; Canyons; Waterfalls; Mountains;	View of a bridge crossing the Columbia River Gorge at Celilo Falls Water level is low and the falls are visible in the background. Mountain ranges are visible on the right hand bank.

12.	C-13. Log Cradle where ocean going log rafts are built on Coumbia River	Logs; Rafts; People; Boat & ship industry; Rivers; Trees; Water;	A black-and-white photo with white text written at the bottom: "C-13. Log cradle where ocean going log rafts are built on Columbia River". The photograph shows a framework of upright posts held together...

13.	Cape Horn, Columbia River	Capes (Coasts); Rivers; Water; Trees; Rock formations; Rocks;	A black-and-white stereoscopic view published by O.W. Watson Co. of Spokane, Washington. The caption reads "Cape Horn, Columbia River". In the foreground is the river. On the far bank rounded rock columns...

14.	Cape Horn, Near Celilo, Columbia River	Capes (Coasts); Rocks; Rock formations; Rivers; Railroad tracks; Railroads; Utility poles; Water; Hills;	A black-and-white sterographic photograph with the caption "Cape Horn, near Celilo, Columbia River". Printing on the cardboard mounting indicates it is number 1323 in the set of "Watkin's Pacific Coast"...

15.	Cascade Locks	Shipping; Locks (Hydraulic engineering); Channels; Navigation; Mountains;	1 p. Article describing the construction of the Cascade Locks on the Columbia River, providing details of the engineering.

16.	Cascade Locks, Columbia River	Steamboats; Locks (Hydraulic engineering); People; Rivers; Water; Hills; Trees; Lawns; Clothing & dress;	A tinted photographic postcard. At the top in red is the legend "Cascade Locks, Columbia River". A steamship is shown going into the locks. Passengers or crew can be seen on its three decks; along both...

17.	Cascade Rapids before the Bonneville Dam was built	Rapids; Rivers; Riverbanks; Islands; Trees; Water; Boats; Tugboats;	A black and white view that has been identified as Cascade Rapids on the Columbia River, seen before the Bonneville Dam was built. In the foreground are low white-capped waves; to the right a low, tree-lined...

18.	Cascades of Columbia River.	Rivers; Rocks; Mountains; Waterfalls; Trees; Men;	Black and white image of cascades of the Columbia River. A man is standing on one of two large rocks in the foreground on the right hand side. Trees and mountains are visible in the background. A large...

19.	Castle Rock, Columbia River	Rock formations; Rocks; Rivers; Riverbanks; Water; Trees;	A black-and-white stereoscopic view published by C.E. Watkins. The caption reads "Castle Rock, Columbia River". A rocky beach is in the foreground. Across the river deciduous trees line the river, with...

20.	Castle Rock, on Washington shore of Columbia River. Sailboats and three rowboats in river, surrounding small steamboat, Sakana	Rivers; Rock formations; Mountains; Firs; Men; Women; Riverbanks; Rowboats; Sailboats; Steamboats;	A black and white image of Castle Rock on the Columbia River. Fir trees line the riverbank and the shoreline in the immediate foreground is covered with stones and pebbles. Five rowboats or sailboats surround...