A century of Coos and Curry history of southwest Oregon by Emil R. Peterson, Alfred Powers, Coos Curry Pioneer & Historical Association
Catalog Title Details
Title:
A century of Coos and Curry
Sub Title:
history of southwest Oregon
Author(s):
Emil R. Peterson, Alfred Powers, Coos Curry Pioneer & Historical Association
Circulation:
Non-circulating [ 1 ]
Published:
1952
Edition:
1st Edition
Document:
Book · Hardcover
Physical Description:
599 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm
Genre:
Biographies
The nearly 600 pages of the pioneer history includes a 100+ page alphabetical Biographical Appendix with short entries for several hundred people. The history section begins with descriptions of Coos and Curry counties. This history proper starts in 1795 and includes a number of anecdotes, reminiscences, biographical portraits, and city histories, as well as historical narratives. Topics include Battle Rock, Rogue River, southern Curry County, report of an Indian agent, Coos Bay Colony, Bandon Beach, Coos Bay, Coquille Valley, Coos economic activity for 1897, Curry County, Nosler emigration, mineral belt, and crimes, casualties and miscellaneous happenings. Includes photographs of significant buildings and local residents.
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| Collection | Resource | Edition | Published | Publisher | Avaliability |
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The Cascade District Encyclopedia Library |
Book | 1st Edition | 1952 | Binford & Mort | Hardcover |
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