The Simpsons of Shore Acres
by Stephen Dow Beckham (autographed inside on first page) copyright 197`
Arago Books 1971
Louis J. Simpson family once 1,600 acre estate; several miles along southern Oregon coast near Coos Bay, known to the Simpsons as Shore Acres, TODAY = part of the oregon State Highway Commission's seashore park system
story includes lumber for a booming California, ships in the fleet, the country estate
a bibliography at end of book
many photos with explanations