Collection on the status of title of lands required for proposed boat railway from foot of The Dalles Rapids to head of Celilo Falls
Scope and Contents
Collection includes typescript correspondence and reports, 1899, regarding the proposed boat railway; typescript release of mortgage by George H. Williams, 3 pages, January 29, 1899; and a manuscript report by J. S. Polhemus, 17 pages, April 13, 1898, on improving the Columbia River between Vancouver, Washington, and the mouth of the Willamette River.
Dates
- Creation: 1898-1899
Creator
- United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (2 folders in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection includes typescript correspondence and reports, 1899; a typescript release of mortgage by George H. Williams, 1899; and a manuscript report by J. S. Polhemus, 1898, on improving the Columbia River between Vancouver, Washington, and the mouth of the Willamette River.
Subject
- United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the collection on the status of title of lands required for proposed boat railway from foot of The Dalles Rapids to head of Celilo Falls
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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