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181.	Index to the Reports of The Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army (Including the Reports of the Isthmian Canal Commissions, 1899 - 1912) 1866 - 1912

182.	Index to the reports of the Chief of Engineers U. S. Army 1913-1917

183.	Improvement of the Columbia River	Canal construction; Canals; Rivers; Commerce; Navigation;	1 p. A brief description of the Columbia River and the proposed building of the Celilo Canal between Celilo Falls and The Dalles in Oregon as an aid to inland navigation and commerce in the region.

184.	Ice blockade, Columbia River. Arlington, Ore. Jan. 19, 1909.	Ice; Water; Boats; Rivers; Hills;	A black-and-white photo. The caption written on it in white ink says "Ice blockade, Columbia River. Arlington, Ore. Jan. 19, 1909. Foto by, M.E. Shurte." A fishing or tug boat and two row boats are hemmed...

185.	Ice blockade Columbia River. Arlington, Ore, Jan. 19. 1909.	Ice; Rivers; Water; Buildings; Shrubs; Snow; Riverbanks;	A black-and-white photograph. Written at the bottom in white ink is "Ice blockade Columbia River. Arlington, Ore, Jan. 19. 1909. Foto by M.E. Shurte." In the foreground twigs of bare branches stick up...

186.	Ice banks, 20 feet high on the banks of the Columbia, at Arlington, after the blockade, Jan 21,1909.	Ice; Riverbanks; Rivers; Hills;	A black-and-white photograph. At the bottom is written in white ink "Ice banks, 20 feet high, on the banks of the Columbia, at Arlington, after the blockade, Jan 21,1909." On the riverbank the ice is piled...

187.	Hood River, Oregon, from across the Columbia, Mt. Hood in the distance.	Cities & towns; Rivers; Mountains; Buildings; Trees; Croplands; Meadows;	A colored postcard. The legend in red at top left reads "Hood River, Oregon, from across the Columbia, Mt. Hood in the distance." In the foreground is the Columbia River. On the far shore is a wooded bank,...

188.	Hauling Seine, Columbia River, Oregon	Fish; Fishermen; Fishing; Fishing & hunting gear; Fishing nets; Fishing boats; Rowboats; Rivers; Riverbanks; Water; Men; Hats; Aprons; Hills; Trees; Clothing & dress;	A black-and white photograph of a group of men on a bank of the Columbia River. On the bank lies a fishing seine or net, which some of them are still hauling out of the water. Dark floats can be seen at...

189.	Hattie Bell at Rooster Rock, Columbia River	Rocks; Rivers; Riverbanks; Stern wheelers; Water; Boats; Trees;	A black and white photograph of a sternwheeler identified as the "Hattie Bell", at Rooster Rock on the Columbia River. The ship lies placidly on still water, and the details of its paddlewheel, two lifeboats,...

190.	Hassalo being taken over the Cascade Rapids by Capt. J.W. Troup	Steamboats; Smokestacks; Crowds; People; Hats; Rapids; Rivers; Riverbanks; Water; Stern wheelers; Rocks; Trees; Suits (Clothing); Dresses; Hills; Boulders; Handkerchiefs;	A dramatic black and white view of a stern wheeler identified as the "Hassalo" being taken over the Cascade Rapids by Captain J. W. Troup. The boat steams through whitecaps, plumes of smoke trailing from...

191.	Great Training Jetty at the Mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon	Jetties; Rivers; Channels; Civil engineering; Engineering & construction; Railroads; Railroad bridges; Pile bridges; Pile drivers;	2 p. A journal article giving some history and financial information, as well as a great deal of construction detail, for the jetty built at the mouth of the Columbia River. The work of the pile-driver...

192.	Great River of the Northwest : A Stream with a Future	Rivers;	3 p. An article by Katherine Louise Smith giving a historical and descriptive tour of the Columbia River, including photographs of the Columbia near the Dalles, Memaloose Island, Oneonta Gorge, Multnomah...

193.	Great Jetty Works at the Mouth of the Columbia River	Jetties; Rivers; Engineering & construction; Channels; Civil engineering;	1 p. A brief discussion of the jetty and channel work at the mouth of the Columbia River. A quote is taken from the report of T. W. Symons of the United States Engineers, giving technical, contractual,...

194.	Fishing on the Columbia River	Fishermen; Afro-Americans; Fishing; Fish; Fishing & hunting gear; Rivers; Logs; Riverbanks; Water; Utility poles; Pails; Hairstyles; Shirts, Men's; Coats; Pants; Shoes;	A black-and-white stereoscopic view of a man fishing. The man appears to be either Asian or black. He wears a light shirt and dark jacket, both with wide sleeves, medium-light pants, and dark shoes. Half...

195.	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...

196.	Fisherman and Sturgeon Columbia River	Fish; Fishing; Fishing & hunting gear; Fishing boats; Fishermen; Rowboats; Rocks; Rivers; Riverbanks; Water; Hats; Shirts, Men's; Coats; Pants; Shoes; Trees; Hills; Beards; Mustaches; Ropes;	A black-and-white stereographic photograph. A white man sits at the prow of a wooden rowboat which is pulled partway onto a bank of the Columbia River. He wears a hat with a rounded crown and wide brim,...

197.	Fish wheel on the Columbia River. Commercial method of salmon fishing. About 1915. (On sticker on back of photo)	Fishing industry; Fishing; Riverbanks; Rivers; Water; Trees; Mountains; Buildings;	A black-and-white photograph showing a wooden fish wheel on the Columbia River. Across the river several buildings are visible on the shore. Forested hills rise up to the mountains. It looks as though...

198.	Fish wheel off point of land on Columbia River	Fishing; Fishing industry; Rivers; Riverbanks; Trees; Mountains; Fishing boats; Piers & wharves;	Black and white image of a fish wheel along the banks of the Columbia River. In the background are mountains and trees lining the riverbank. Several houses can be seen on the opposite shore. The fish wheel...

199.	Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representitives during the second session of the Forty-First Congress 1869-'70

200.	Executive documents printed by order of The House of Representitives during the third session of the fortieth congress 1868-'69