Salmon-Fishing By Machinery On The Columbia River
- Title
- Salmon-Fishing By Machinery On The Columbia River
- LC Subject
- Salmon Rivers Northwest, Pacific Drawings Fishing Fishwheels
- Creator
- Rogers, W. A. (William A.)
- Description
- Brief article detailing the use of fishing wheels for catching salmon on the Columbia River. Most of the page is taken up by a drawing of a fishing boat equipped with a fishing wheel. The drawing shows four men on the boat who are pulling the fish from the wheel and stacking them on the deck of the boat. Three people stand watching on the banks of the river. Cliffs and mountains are visible in the background.
- Temporal
- 19th century
- Location
- Columbia River >> Douglas County >> Washington >> United States
- Date
- 1899-10-14
- Identifier
- ORU_WTXT_020
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Language
- English
- Type
- Collection
- Format
- application/xml
- Set
- Western Waters Digital Library
- Primary Set
- Western Waters Digital Library
- Has Version
- Print Version Available
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Citation
- Rogers, W. A. Salmon-fishing by machinery on the Columbia River. Harper's Weekly v. 43 (October 14 1899) p. 1052.
- Number Of Pages
- 1
