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61.	Longest Jetty in the World	Jetties; Channels; Rivers; Engineering & construction; Engineers; Railroads; Civil engineering;	1 p. The news brief gives a short history of the building of the jetty at the mouth of the Columbia River. It gives some technical details related to construction, and praises the engineers for the fact...

62.	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...

63.	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 Second Session of the Fifty-Second Congress. Volume II. Part 3.		102 p. Includes selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1892.

64.	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 Second Session of the Forty-Eighth Congress. In Four Volumes. Volume II. Part 1.	Rivers; Channels; Harbors;	11 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army for 1884. Included are annual reports upon works of river and harbor improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers....

65.	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 Second Session of the Forty-Eighth Congress. In Four Volumes. Volume II. Part 1.	Rivers; Channels; Harbors;	11 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army for 1884. Included are annual reports upon works of river and harbor improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers....

66.	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-Ninth Congress. In Four Volumes. Volume II. Part 1.	Rivers; Channels; Harbors;	12 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army for 1885. Included are annual reports upon works of river and harbor improvements for the Willamette, Columbia and Snake...

67.	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-Ninth Congress. In Four Volumes. Volume II. Part 1.	Rivers; Channels; Harbors;	12 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army for 1885. Included are annual reports upon works of river and harbor improvements for the Willamette, Columbia and Snake...

68.	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.

69.	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.

70.	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 Fifty-Second Congress. Volume II. Part 1.		16 p. Includes selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1891.

71.	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 Second Session of the Forty-Third Congress. Volume II. Part II. US Serial Set 1637.	Rivers;	16 p. Selected pages of the Appendixes to the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1874. Included are annual reports upon works of improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers.

72.	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 Second Session of the Forty-Third Congress. Volume II. Part II. US Serial Set 1637.	Rivers;	16 p. Selected pages of the Appendixes to the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1874. Included are annual reports upon works of improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers.

73.	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 Third Session of the Forty-Second Congress. Volume II		18 p. Includes selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1872.

74.	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 Second Session of the Fifty-Second Congress. Volume II. Part 4.		19 p. Includes selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1892.

75.	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 Second Session of the Forty-Second Congress. Volume II	Rivers; Civil engineering;	19 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1871. Also includes annual report on the works of river improvement in Oregon for the fiscal year.

76.	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 Second Session of the Forty-Second Congress. Volume II	Rivers; Civil engineering;	19 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1871. Also includes annual report on the works of river improvement in Oregon for the fiscal year.

77.	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...

78.	Columbia River Centennial	Rivers; Discovery & exploration; Commerce; Indians of North America; Navigation;	2 p. Article detailing the discovery and early exploration of the Columbia River. There is also some focus on the placement and expected future greatness of Astoria.

79.	Columbia River Salmon Fisheries	Salmon; Fishing; Fishing industry; Fishing & hunting gear; Fishermen; Rivers; Stern wheelers; Piers & wharves; Commerce;	2 p. Article detailing the salmon fishing industry on the Columbia River, including providing details on salmon spawning and the use of fish wheels. The use of Chinese, Scandinavian, and Russian immigrants...

80.	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,...