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| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_016 |
| Title | Columbia River Salmon Fisheries |
| Description | 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 in the fishing and canning is described. There is also discussion of the town of Astoria and its expected growth. |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| Citation | Columbia River Salmon Fisheries. Scientific American v. 75 (September 19 1896) p. 229, 232 |
| TGM Subject | Salmon
Fishing
Fishing industry
Fishing & hunting gear
Fishermen
Rivers
Stern wheelers
Piers & wharves
Commerce
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| LC Subject | Salmon
Salmon canning industry
Salmon fisheries
Salmon fishing
Salmon industry
Fishwheels
Rivers
Docks
Commerce
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| Place Names | Astoria, Oregon
Columbia River
Portland, Oregon
Willamette River, Oregon
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| Genre | Journal Article
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| Photographer | Kinney, M. J.
Gibson, Robert
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| Original Publisher | Scientific American, inc. |
| Date of Original | 1896-09-19 |
| Coverage | 19th century |
| Publisher | University of Oregon Libraries |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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| Repository | University of Oregon Libraries |
| Additional Physical Formats Held by UO | Print Version Available |
| Language | English |
| Type | Text
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| Digital Collection | University of Oregon. Libraries. Western Waters Digital Library.
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