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- 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
- Horsetail Falls >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States17
- Oneonta Gorge >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States18
- Multnomah Falls >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States19
- Columbia River >> Clatsop County >> Oregon >> United States20
- Eagle Creek >> Clackamas County >> Oregon >> United States21
- Identifier
- ORU_WTXT_021
- Repository
- Citation
- Warren, George C. Columbia River Highway. Contracting. [1916?]
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- Print Version Available
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- 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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