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• History of the Columbia River Valley, From The Dalles to the Sea (3 volumes; Chicago: S. J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1928), by Fred Lockley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Behind These Mountains (revised electronic edition; 3 volumes), by Mona Leeson Vanek (illustrated HTML with commentary at behindthesemountains.com)

• Ranald MacDonald: The Narrative of His Early Life on the Columbia.Under the Hudson's Bay Company's Regime, by Ranald MacDonald (JavaScript-dependent page images at Legacy Washington)

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• History of the Columbia River Valley, From The Dalles to the Sea (3 volumes; Chicago: S. J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1928), by Fred Lockley (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Illustrated History of the Big Bend Country, Embracing Lincoln, Douglas, Adams, and Franklin Counties, State of Washington (Spokane: Western Historical Pub. Co., c1904), by Richard F. Steele and Arthur P. Rose (JavaScript-dependent page images at Legacy Washington)
• The Columbia unveiled; being the story of a trip, alone, in a rowboat from the source to the mouth of the Columbia River, together with a full description of the country traversed, and the rapids battled, by an old voyager and whitewater man, M. J. Lorraine. (Times-Mirror Press, 1924), by M. J. Lorraine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of an examination of the upper Columbia river and the territory in its vicinity in September and October, 1881, to determine its navigability, and adaptability to steamboat transportation. : Made by direction of the commanding general of the Department of the Columbia, by Lieut. Thomas W. Symons. (Govt. print. off., 1882), by United States Army Corps of Engineers and T. W. Symons (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia River empire ... (The Passenger department of the Oregon railroad and navigation company, 1899), by P. Donan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia river; or, Scenes and adventures during a residence of six years on the western side of the Rocky mountains among various tribes of Indians hitherto unknown: together with a journey across the American continent (H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831), by Ross Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• All over Oregon and Washington. Observations on the country, its scenery, soil, climate, resources, and improvements, with an outline of its early history. Also hints to immigrants and travelers concerning routes, the cost of travel, the price of land, etc. (Printed by J.H. Carmany & co., 1872), by Frances Fuller Victor (page images at HathiTrust)
• All over Oregon and Washington : observations on the country, its scenery, soil, climate, resources, and improvements, with an outline of its early history, and remarks on its geology, botany, mineralogy, etc. : also, hints to immigrants and travelers concerning routes, the cost of travel, the price of land, etc. (J. H. Carmany, 1872), by Frances Fuller Victor and John H. Carmany & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adventures on the Columbia River : including the narrative of a residence of six years on the western side of the Rocky Mountains, among various tribes of Indians hitherto unknown : together with a journey across the American continent (J. & J. Harper, 1832), by Ross Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adventures on the Columbia River : including the narrative of a residence of six years on the western side of the Rocky Mountains, among various tribes of Indians hitherto unknown : together with a journey across the American continent (H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831), by Ross Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia river; or, Scenes and adventures during a residence of six years on the western side of the Rocky mountains among various tribes of Indians hitherto unknown; together with a journey across the American continent. (H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1832), by Ross Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the city of Spokane and Spokane County, Washington : from its earliest settlement to the present time (S.J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1912), by Nelson Wayne Durham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of an examination of the upper Columbia River and the territory in its vicinity in Sept. and Oct. 1881, to determine its navigability and adaptability to steamboat transportation. (Gov't print. off., 1882), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• River of the West; a story of opportunity in the Columbia empire (Northwestern electric company;, 1940), by Robert Ormond Case and William Price Gray (page images at HathiTrust)
• All over Oregon and Washington. Observations on the country, its scenery, soil, climate, resources, and improvements, with an outline of its early history. Also hints to immigrants and travelers concerning routes, the cost of travel, the price of land, etc. (Printed by J.H. Carmany & Co., 1872), by Frances Fuller Victor (page images at HathiTrust)
• An illustrated history of the Big Bend country, embracing Lincoln, Douglas, Adams, and Franklin counties, state of Washington. (Western Historical Pub. Co., 1904), by Arthur P. Rose and Richard F. Steele (page images at HathiTrust)
• Index of surface-water records to December 31, 1963. part 12, Pacific slope basins in Washington and Upper Columbia River basin (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1965), by H. P. Eisenhuth and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Index of surface-water records to September 30, 1967. part 12, Pacific slope basins in Washington and Upper Columbia River basin (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1968), by H. P. Eisenhuth and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oregon, Washington, Idaho and their resources. (Passenger Department of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co., 1898), by P. Donan and Oregon Railway and Navigation Company (page images at HathiTrust)

• Archaeology of the Columbia-Fraser Region; Cattle Point: A Stratified Site in the Southern Northwest Coast Region (Memoirs of the Society for American Archaeology #6 and #7, published together; 1950), by Marian W. Smith and Arden King (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Archaeology of the Dalles-Deschutes Region (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1930), by William Duncan Strong, W. Egbert Schenck, and Julian Haynes Steward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Archaeology of the upper Columbia region (The University of Washington press, 1942), by Donald Collier, Alfred E. Hudson, and Arlo Ford (page images at HathiTrust)

• Adventures on the Columbia River: Including the Narrative of a Residence of Six Years on the Western Side of the Rocky Mountains Among Various Tribes of Indians Hitherto Unknown: Together With a Journey Across the American Continent (New York: J. & J. Harper, 1832), by Ross Cox (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Portland and vicinity : Willamette Valley, Columbia River, Puget Sound. (L. Samuel, 1887) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Columbia Valley Orchards Ltd. apples and alfalfa. (News-Advertiser, 1912), by Columbia Valley Orchards Ltd (page images at HathiTrust)

• Behind These Mountains (revised electronic edition; 3 volumes), by Mona Leeson Vanek (illustrated HTML with commentary at behindthesemountains.com)
• Ranald MacDonald: The Narrative of His Early Life on the Columbia.Under the Hudson's Bay Company's Regime, by Ranald MacDonald (JavaScript-dependent page images at Legacy Washington)
• An Interior empire : historical overview of the Columbia Basin (Eastside Ecosystem Management Project, 1995), by Stephen Dow Beckham, Eastside Ecosystem Management Project (U.S.), United States Forest Service, and United States Bureau of Land Management (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pacific coast survey of 1849 and 1850 (Portland, Ore., 1915), by Lewis A. McArthur (page images at HathiTrust)
• Columbia river valley traffic survey. (The University, 1931), by University of Oregon. Bureau of Business and Economic Research (page images at HathiTrust)

• Agricultural processing industries : Columbia Basin joint investigations ; problem 24 (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 1945), by United States Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Farmers handbook for the Columbia Basin project ([Pullman, 1951), by Washington State University. Institute of Agricultural Sciences (page images at HathiTrust)
• Types of farming : Columbia Basin joint investigations ; problem 2 (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 1945), by United States Bureau of Reclamation, United States. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington Agricultural Experiment Station, Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission, and Washington State University (page images at HathiTrust)
• Suggestions to settlers in Columbia River Valley (G.P.O., 1910), by Byron Hunter, S. O. Jayne, and United States. Bureau of Plant Industry (page images at HathiTrust)

• Towns and villages : Columbia Basin joint investigations, Columbia Basin Project, Washington, problem 18 (The Bureau, 1947), by United States Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Industrial clays other than potential sources of alumina of the Columbia Basin. (Washington, 1952), by I. G. Sohn (page images at HathiTrust)

• Columbia river valley traffic survey. (The University, 1931), by University of Oregon. Bureau of Business and Economic Research (page images at HathiTrust)

• Standards and levels of living. Columbia basin joint investigations (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 1947), by United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Division of Farm Population and Rural Welfare and United States Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Upper Columbia River development : joint hearings before the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs and a special subcommittee of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-fourth Congress, second session, March 22, 26, 28, and May 23, 1956. (U.S. G.P.O., 1956), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs and United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sequence & timing in river basin development with special application to Canadian-United States Columbia River Basin planning. (Resources for the Future, 1960), by John V. Krutilla (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pacific Northwest electric power issues hearings before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, on H.R. 13931 .... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Energy and Power (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bonneville project act amendments of 1958 : hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, Eighty-fifth Congress, second session, on S. 2206, a bill to amend the Bonneville project act, and S. 3114, a bill to amend the Bonneville project act in order to establish the Columbia River Development Corporation. May 21, 22, 23, and June 5, 1958. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1958), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works. Subcommittee on Flood Control: Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rural and village electrification : Columbia Basin joint investigations ; problem 23 (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 1945), by United States Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Types of farming : Columbia Basin joint investigations ; problem 2 (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 1945), by United States Bureau of Reclamation, United States. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington Agricultural Experiment Station, Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission, and Washington State University (page images at HathiTrust)
• Farm improvement : Columbia Basin joint investigations ; problem 9 (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 1945), by United States Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)

• A survey of the Columbia River and its tributaries with special reference to the management of its fishery resources. 2. Washington streams from the mouth of the Columbia River to and including the Klickitat River (Area I) (Washington, D.C. : United States Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, 1949, 1948), by Floyd G. Bryant and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (page images at HathiTrust)

• Behind These Mountains (revised electronic edition; 3 volumes), by Mona Leeson Vanek (illustrated HTML with commentary at behindthesemountains.com)
• Ranald MacDonald: The Narrative of His Early Life on the Columbia.Under the Hudson's Bay Company's Regime, by Ranald MacDonald (JavaScript-dependent page images at Legacy Washington)

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