Columbia River

Chart of the Columbia River for 90 miles from its mouth, 1838

G4242.C62 1838 .E94
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1838

A navigational map, “Chart of the Columbia River for 90 miles from its mouth [cartographic material] / drawn from several surveys in the possession of W.A. Slacum ; by M.C. Ewing.” Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with...

Ewing, Maskell C.

Sketch of the Columbia River from the forks, & the 19th of October 1805 to the 1st of Jany on the Pacific Ocean

G4242.C62 1806 .C52 1905 no.32 pt.2
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1905

Part of OHS Maps Collection

A reproduction of a hand-drawn sketch of the Columbia River by William Clark. The map also indicates camping places on the return journey in April, 1806. Originally issued in volume titled: Atlas accompanying the original journal of the Lewis and ...

Clark, William, 1770-1838

Mouth of Columbia River, 1851

G4242.C62P53 1851 .U54
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1851

Part of OHS Maps Collection

A nautical map of the “Mouth of Columbia River / from a preliminary survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States by the hydrographic party under the command of W.P. McArthur Lt. U.S.N. an...

United States Coast Survey

Mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon Territory, 1841

G4242.C62P53 1841 .U55
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1841

Part of OHS Maps Collection

A map of the mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon Territory as surveyed by the United States Exploring Expedition in 1841 under commander Charles Wilkes. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Inset details soundings of the Bar of Col...

Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877

Wreckage of British steamer Welsh Prince

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1923 - 1936

Part of Oregon Journal Photographic Negatives

Photograph of the wrecked steamship Welsh Prince in the Columbia River off Altoona, Washington. Seven men were killed when the Welsh Prince and the steamer Iowan collided in the Columbia near Altoona on May 28, 1922. Image note: Blurred writing vi...

"Reports on waterfowl food resources and shooting survey: The Lower Columbia River District"

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1935-03-08

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Report discussing the declining waterfowl populations due to European carp, agriculture, and hunting.

Scheffer, Theodore H.

Information and drawing of proposed Bonneville Dam

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1932 - 1937 circa

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Portland Chamber of Commerce (Or.)

Report discussing proposed fishways plans for Bonneville Dam

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1935-09-18

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Bonneville Dam Fishways Committee

Correspondence discussing report of the Bonneville Dam Fishways Committee

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1935-10-03

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Bonneville Dam Fishways Committee

Bill introduced regarding commercial fishing near the Bonneville Dam and on Columbia River tributaries east of the Deschutes River

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1935-02-21

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Oregon. Legislative Assembly

Article in an issue of the Business Survey of the Portland Area discussing the effect of fishways on salmon at Bonneville Dam

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1935-03-15

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Commonwealth, Inc.

Manuscript discussing the effects of high dams on Columbia River salmon with a focus on the Bonneville Dam

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1932 - 1937 circa

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953

Izaak Walton League Correspondence, April 29, 1935

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1935-04-29

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Correspondence from S. B. Locke, Conservation Director of the Izaak Walton League, discussing resolutions adopted by the organization's 13th Annual Convention on April 13, 1935. Resolution topics include opposition to the construction of the ...

Locke, S. B.