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Columbia River Highway


Alternative Title
  • The Columbia River Highway
  • Structural Features of a Great Scenic Highway
  • The Multnomah County Mountain Boulevard
  • The Columbia Highway in Oregon
  • Contracting
Creator
Contributor
Date
  • 1916
Description
  • 20 p. An offprint of the journal Contracting, this pamphlet contains four reprints of articles and photographs previously published in the summer of 1916. Three articles are reprinted from Contracting, and the fourth, by Henry Bowlby, is reprinted from American Forestry. The articles and black and white photographs describe in brief the impetus for and history of the building of the Columbia River Highway and show the scenic beauties to be viewed from the road. There seems be be some advertisement for Warrenite, a road surface placed over macadam roads, which was used on the Highway. Both general description and more specific information about contracts, engineering, and construction history are contained in the articles.
Form of Work
Subject
Location
Identifier
  • ORU_WTXT_021
Repository
Citation
  • Warren, George C. Columbia River Highway. Contracting. [1916?]
Version
  • Print Version Available
Institution
Modified
  • 01/26/2024
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APA

Western Waters Digital Library, University of Oregon. (20 Apr 2024). Columbia River Highway Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/generics/df674s01m

MLA

Western Waters Digital Library, University of Oregon. "Columbia River Highway" Oregon Digital. 20 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/generics/df674s01m

Chicago

Western Waters Digital Library, University of Oregon. "Columbia River Highway" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-20. https://oregondigital.org/concern/generics/df674s01m

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Rosenthal, Abraham, 1870-1929 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2016025285
2 Warren, George C., 1877- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005057757
3 American Forestry http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/AmericanForestry
4 articles http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300048715
5 landscapes (environments) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300008626
6 nonfiction (general genre) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300163411
7 Northwest, Pacific http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85092604
8 Mountains http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85087823
9 Highway engineering http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85060775
10 Tunnels http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85138674
11 Waterfalls http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145720
12 Riparian areas http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94007041
13 Rivers http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85114250
14 Bridges http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85016829
15 Scenic byways http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95008072
16 Photography http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85101206
17 Horsetail Falls >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5732117/
18 Oneonta Gorge >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5744139/
19 Multnomah Falls >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5742142/
20 Columbia River >> Clatsop County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5720196/
21 Eagle Creek >> Clackamas County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5724534/
22 No label found http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/repository/UniversityofOregonLibraries
23 University of Oregon. Libraries http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002008383
24 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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