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1.	pages 174-175

2.	page 2671

3.	pages 224-225

4.	Great Jetty Works at the Mouth of the Columbia River	Jetties; Rivers; Engineering & construction; Channels; Civil engineering;	1 p. A brief discussion of the jetty and channel work at the mouth of the Columbia River. A quote is taken from the report of T. W. Symons of the United States Engineers, giving technical, contractual,...

5.	Columbia River Jetties	Rivers; Jetties; Channels; Engineering & construction; Engineers;	1 p. A letter from W. H. Ballou to the editor of Scientific American discussing statements made by J. F. McIndoe about the south jetty at the mouth of the Columbia River. The letter discusses discrepancies...

6.	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...

7.	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...

8.	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...

9.	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-Fifth Congress. Volume II. Part I.	Channels; Rivers;	4 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1878. Included are annual reports detailing improvements of rivers in Oregon and Washington territory.

10.	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-Fifth Congress. Volume II. Part I.	Channels; Rivers;	4 p. Selected pages of the Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1878. Included are annual reports detailing improvements of rivers in Oregon and Washington territory.

11.	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-Sixth Congress. In Four Volumes. Volume II. Part 2.	Channels; Rivers;	53 p. Includes sections of Appendix KK: 1879 annual report of Maj. John M. Wilson, Corps of Engineers, detailing surveys and works of river improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers. Also included...

12.	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-Sixth Congress. In Four Volumes. Volume II. Part 2.	Channels; Rivers;	53 p. Includes sections of Appendix KK: 1879 annual report of Maj. John M. Wilson, Corps of Engineers, detailing surveys and works of river improvements for the Willamette and Columbia rivers. Also included...

13.	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-Fifth Congress. Volume II. Part II.	Channels; Rivers;	63 p. Includes sections of Appendix JJ: 1877 annual report of Maj. John M. Wilson, Corps of Engineers, detailing surveys and statistics about and works of river improvements for the Willamette and Columbia...

14.	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-Fifth Congress. Volume II. Part II.	Channels; Rivers;	63 p. Includes sections of Appendix JJ: 1877 annual report of Maj. John M. Wilson, Corps of Engineers, detailing surveys and statistics about and works of river improvements for the Willamette and Columbia...

15.	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-Fourth Congress. Volume II. Part II	Rivers; Civil engineering;	65 p. Selected sections of Appendix GG: Report of Major N. Michler, Corps of Engineers. Included are annual reports upon works of river improvements for the Willamette, Columbia, and Snake rivers.

16.	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-Fourth Congress. Volume II. Part II	Rivers; Civil engineering;	65 p. Selected sections of Appendix GG: Report of Major N. Michler, Corps of Engineers. Included are annual reports upon works of river improvements for the Willamette, Columbia, and Snake rivers.

17.	The Passage of the Dalles, Columbia River	Rivers; Water; Rocks; Riverbanks; Channels; Cliffs; Hills; Rapids;	A black-and-white stereoscopic view. Printing on the cardboard mounting indicates it is number 1825 in the set of "Watkins' Pacific Coast" views of the western states. The caption of the photograph is...