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101.	Multnoma Falls. Height 620 Ft. Columbia River Highway, Oregon. #457.	Waterfalls; Bridges; Cliffs; Water; Rocks; Trees; Leaves; Forests; Shrubs; Mountains; Stone bridges;	A black-and-white photograph. At the bottom in white ink is written "Multnoma Falls. Height 620 Ft. Columbia River Highway, Oregon. #457. c. Cross & Dimmitt". The 542-foot length of the upper cataract...

102.	No. 126. River Front, Arlington, Oregon.	Cities & towns; Riverbanks; Rivers; Buildings; Houses; Water tanks; Water towers; Water; Roads; Utility poles; Fences; Fuelwood; Privies; Railroads; Railroad shops & yards; Hills; People; Railroads; Trees; Clothing & dress; Water pumps;	A black-and-white photograph. At the bottom is written in white ink "No. 126. River Front, Arlington, Oregon. B.C. Markham The Dalles Ore." The picture was taken looking down a hill towards Arlington and...

103.	No. 161. Columbia River Highway near Celilo, Ore.	Roads; Rivers; Mountains; Hills; Utility poles; People; Riverbanks; Trees; Water; Fences;	A black-and-white photograph. Written on the bottom in white ink is "No. 161. Columbia River Highway near Celilo, Ore. B.C. Markham The Dalles Ore." In the foreground is a stretch of the highway. It looks...

104.	No. 32 Ghost Falls, a section of Wah-kee-na Falls. Columbia River Highway, Oregon	Waterfalls; Water; Plants; Ferns; Trees; Tree limbs; Rocks;	A black-and-white photograph of a waterfall identified as Ghost Falls, and said to be a section of Wah-kee-na Falls, located off the Columbia River Highway. The water seems to both be running over tiers...

105.	No. 669. Multnomah Falls. 700 feet. Columbia Highway Ore.	Waterfalls; Roads; Bridges; People; Automobiles; Water; Trees; Cliffs; Clothing & dress; Hats; Convertible automobiles; Tires; Stone bridges;	A black-and-white photograph. At the bottom is written in white ink "No 669. Multnomah Falls. 700 feet. Columbia Highway Ore." and a copyright statement with two illegible initials and the name Lavalleur....

106.	No. 698 Foot trail bridge at Wah-kee-na Falls. Columbia Highway Ore.	Waterfalls; Water; Bridges; People; Trails & paths; Trees; Tree limbs; Leaves; Stone bridges; Cliffs; Clothing & dress; Staffs (Sticks); Hats; Streams;	A black-and-white photograph. At the bottom in white ink is written "No. 698 Foot trail bridge at Wah-kee-na Falls. Columbia Highway Ore." The leafy branches of a tree form a frame of the view to the left...

107.	Noggi Wah-kee-na-falls Columbia Highway Ore.	Waterfalls; Water; Streams; Bridges; Stone bridges; Rocks; Cliffs; Leaves; Trees; Plants;	A black-and-white photo. The caption in white ink at the bottom reads "Noggi Wah-kee-na-falls Columbia Highway Ore." The waterfall tumbles down from a cleft in the cliffs and descends in tiers, at last...

108.	Ocean-Going Log Raft on the Columbia River	Logs; Lumber industry; Rafts; Chains; Rivers; Boats; Piers & wharves; Water; Trees; Hills; Ropes; Buildings;	A colored photographic postcard. At upper left the caption in red reads "Ocean-Going Log Raft on the Columbia River". The photo is dominated by the cigar-shaped "raft" of logs chained together. A length...

109.	Official Columbia Highway Tour

110.	Old dock along Columbia River at Astoria, with mouth of river in distance.	Rivers; Piers & wharves; Utility poles; Buildings; Coastlines;	Old dock along Columbia River at Astoria, with mouth of river in distance. There are several buildings visible on the dock, with what appears to be smoke rising from a pipe on the roof of one of the buildings....

111.	On the Columbia opposite Umatilla OR	Camps; Horses; Wickiups; Indian encampments;	A wickiup made of boards, poles, mats and cloth is located on the flat, rocky shore of the Columbia River. Nearby are two horses. An unidentified object is on the ground by the wickiup.

112.	One of two part panorama. Looking across Columbia River to Vancouver, Wash.	Riverbanks; Advertisements; Smokestacks; Pilings (Civil engineering); Buildings; Rivers; Cities & towns; Barges; Trees; Hills; Wooden buildings; Bridge construction; Water;	A black and white image looking north across the Columbia River to the town of Vancouver, Washington. The river is in the foreground. At the far left a tall smokestack is seen behind some buildings. In...

113.	One of two part panorama. Interstate Bridge under construction	Bridge construction; Bridges; Rivers; Riverbanks; Smokestacks; Pilings (Civil engineering); Hoisting machinery; Cities & towns; Buildings; Trees; Water towers; Water tanks; Water;	A black and white image of a view across the Columbia River towards the construction of Vancouver-Portland Interstate Bridge (aka Columbia River Interstate Bridge) built 1915-1917. A building crane and...

114.	Oneata Gorge. Columbia River, Oregon	Canyons; Cliffs; Rocks; Rivers; Water;	A black-and-white stereoscopic view. The caption reads "10543, Oneata Gorge. Columbia River, Oregon". On the cardboard mounting at the left is printed "James M. Davis, New York City, and St. Louis, Mo."...

115.	Palisades along the Columbia River	Rock formations; Firs; Mountains; Trees; Rivers; Hills;	Sepia image of the rock formation known as Palisades -- a segment of the Columbia River basalt formations. The Palisades sit up on the hillside above the banks of the Columbia. At the base of the rock...

116.	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...

117.	Pillars of Hercules on the Columbia River	Rock formations; Utility poles; Trees; Tree stumps; Firs; Road construction; Riverbanks; Hills;	Colored image. Close-in view of the Pillars of Hercules rock formation as seen from the vista of the Columbia River, facing the riverbank. In the foreground is the riverbank where it touches upon a sandy...

118.	Power and the Pacific Northwest

119.	Power and the Pacific Northwest

120.	Pulling the Columbia's Teeth	Channels; Rivers; Engineering & construction; Civil engineering; Jetties;	1 p. This essay by Walter V. Woehlke describes the history of the decision to build the jetty at the mouth of the Columbia River, and details some of the difficulties faced by engineers due to the forces...