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201.	View from above Pillars of Hercules. Along Columbia River. Locomotive on OWRN tracks between Pillars	Rivers; Railroad locomotives; Trees; Rocks; Rock formations; Riverbanks; Utility poles; Railroads; Railroad tracks;	Seen from above, a steam locomotive passes between the Pillars of Hercules rock formation along the Columbia River. Trees line the riverbank and rocks and trees are partially submerged in the river close...

202.	Scenes on the Columbia River, Oregon	Rivers; Riverbanks;	1 p. A brief column and two photographs by H. H. Shank describing the scenic beauties of the Columbia River and its shores, which according to him compare advantageously in picturesque attraction with...

203.	Columbia River Highway	Rivers; Riverbanks; Road construction; Roads; Mountains; Bridge construction; Bridges; Tunnels; Civil engineering; Engineering & construction;	20 p. An offprint of the journal Contracting, this pamphlet contains four reprints of articles and photographs previously published in the summer of 1916. Three articles are reprinted from Contracting,...

204.	Road in foreground and a large body of water surrounded by forest in the background of image. A sign on the side of the road reads Do Not Park on Pavement .	Rivers; Riverbanks; Traffic signs & signals; Roads; Mountains; Trees; Islands; Buildings; Fences; Meadows;	A black and white image of a view from above the Columbia River. There is a paved road with a fence along it in the foreground. A sign beyond the fence warns that "no parking on pavement is allowed". The...

205.	Fishing boats tied to wharf on Columbia River.	Rivers; Riverbanks; Trees; Fishing; Fishing boats; Fishing & hunting gear; Men; Piers & wharves; Buildings; Nets;	Black and white image of fishing boats docked at a whark on the Columbia River. Fishing nets are hanging to dry on wharf. Several men are standing or walking along the wooden walkways of the wharf.There...

206.	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...

207.	Pillars of Hercules and Columbia River. (On the Road of the O. R. R. & Nav. Co.)	Rivers; Roads; Rock formations; Riverbanks; Utility poles; Trees; Hills; Riverbanks; Railroad tracks;	Colored image. Seen from above, the Pillars of Hercules rock formation faces the Columbia River. In the left foreground are winding train tracks identified as the "O. R. R. & Nav. Co. Road" that passes...

208.	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...

209.	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...

210.	Report of the Secretary of War, being part of the Message and Documents Communicated to the Two Houses of Congress at the Beginning of the First Session of the Forty-Third Congress. Volume II	Rivers; Surveying;	13 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1873. Also included are annual reports on the works of river improvement for the Willamette and Columbia rivers, Oregon.

211.	Report of the Secretary of War, being part of the Message and Documents Communicated to the Two Houses of Congress at the Beginning of the First Session of the Forty-Third Congress. Volume II	Rivers; Surveying;	13 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1873. Also included are annual reports on the works of river improvement for the Willamette and Columbia rivers, Oregon.

212.	Snags and tree roots eroded by high water, on banks of Columbia River.	Rivers; Trees; Erosion; Riverbanks;	Tree roots are exposed on a sandy shore of the Columbia River. The trees closest to the river are dead or dying, possibly as the result of erosion. There is a light mist over the river. The other shoreline...

213.	Roadway along the Columbia	Rivers; Trees; Mountains; Bridges; Roads; Clouds; Flowers;	A landscape photograph of a paved roadway probably crossing the Columbia River. The view is looking down the river, with mountains and tree-covered hillsides visible on both sides of the river. On the...

214.	View on the Columbia River, Middle Block House, Cascades	Rivers; Valleys; Riverbanks; Railroads; Railroad rails; Railroad tracks; Water; Trees; Mountains; Islands;	A black-and-white stereoscopic photograph with the caption "View on the Columbia River, Middle Block House, Cascades". Printing on the cardboard mounting indicates it is number 1264 in the set of "Watkins'...

215.	Upper Columbia River Oregon	Rivers; Valleys; Riverbanks; Stern wheelers; Water; Hills; Buildings; Trees; Plants; Grasses; Cliffs;	A color postcard view. The legend in red at the top left reads "Upper Columbia River Oregon". In the foreground are flowering plants and grasses on the top of a cliff. The wide river takes up most of the...

216.	View of Columbia River from Oregon side. OWRN train on tracks in FG.	Rivers; Water; Railroads; Railroad cars; Railroad locomotives; Hills; Trees; Lakes & ponds; Roads; Clouds;	A train of the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company steams through the midground of this black and white image, taken from the south side of the Columbia River. There is one locomotive and...

217.	The Passage of the Dalles, Columbia River	Rivers; Water; Rocks; Riverbanks; Channels; Cliffs; Hills; Rapids;	A black-and-white stereoscopic view. Printing on the cardboard mounting indicates it is number 1825 in the set of "Watkins' Pacific Coast" views of the western states. The caption of the photograph is...

218.	Close-up view of Celilo Falls on Columbia River	Rivers; Waterfalls;	Close-up view of Celilo Falls on the Columbia River. On the morning of March 10, 1957, the massive steel and concrete gates of The Dalles Dam closed and choked back the downstream surge of the Columbia...

219.	View upstream at Cascades of Columbia River.	Rivers; Waterfalls; Mountains; Trees; Rapids; Rocks;	View upstream at Cascades of Columbia River. River is seen rushing between two large rocks. In the background is a mountain. Conifers line the shore. It is a bright, sunny day.

220.	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.