Scenes on the Columbia River, Oregon

Title
Scenes on the Columbia River, Oregon
LC Subject
Rivers Northwest, Pacific Photography Formations (Geology) Indians of North America--Funeral customs and rites Travel Nature
Description
1 p. A brief column and two photographs by H. H. Shank describing the scenic beauties of the Columbia River and its shores, which according to him compare advantageously in picturesque attraction with those of the Rhine in Germany. He also touches on "Memeluse Island". The accompanying photographs are of Hercules Pillars, and of a Native American burial structure on Memaloose Island.
Location
Pillars of Hercules >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Memaloose Island (historical) >> Wasco County >> Oregon >> United States Columbia River >> Clatsop County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States
Date
1897-04-03
Identifier
ORU_WTXT_008
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
Shank, H. H. Scenes on the Columbia River, Oregon. Scientific American. v. 76 (April 3, 1897) p. 213.
Number Of Pages
1