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Crater Lake- Gem of the Cascades

The Geological Story of Crater Lake National Park by K R Cranson

PAM 551.2 C73 1980 Library
Geological history of Crater Lake

Crater Lake National Park Department of the Interior 1912 by J S Diller with photographic illustrations. and map

PAM 550.0975 U55 1912 Library
Volcano First Seventy Days Mount St. Helens 1980

Concept and Design by Robert D Shangle Text by Linda Kelso June 1980 

PAM 551.2 K44 1980 Library
Crater Lake - An Epic in Volcanology

by Ernest A. Rostel published in the Natural History Jan-Feb 1933 Vol 33 No. 1 The Journal of the American Museum of Natural History  pages…

PAM 551.205 N38 1933 Library
The Ore Bin

State of Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Vol 32, No. 4 April 1970 includes article titled "Volcanic Eruptions: The Pioneers'…

PAM 551.21 F64 1970 Library
Fissure, Friction or Froth

The Story of the unusual hot water belt underlying the city of Klamath Falls, Oregon by Lois I Boyle" Information for this paper has been obtained…

PAM 551.23 B69 1962 Library
Journal of a Mountain Man

by James Clyman, edited by Linda M. Hasselstrom 1984

Fur Trade Series

978.02 C58 1084 Library
Into the Western Winds: Pioneer Boys Traveling the Overland Trails

by Mary Barmeyer O'Brien, 2003

978.02 O3 2003 Library
Creating the West: Historical Interpretation 1890-1990

by Gerald D. Nash, 1991

978.0072 N23 1991 Library
Blacks in the West

by W. Sherman Savage 1976

978.004 S39 1976 Library
Black Powder and Hand Steel

Miners and Machines on the Old Western Frontier

by Otis E Young, Jr. 1975

978 Y69 1976 Library
The Wild West

companion volume to the television miniseries

forward by Dee Brown, Time-Life Book 1993

978 /w66 1993 Library
The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier

by Elliott West 1979

978 W48 1979 Library
Ezra Meeker; Champion of the Oregon Trail

by Bert and Margie Webber, 1992

978 W43 1992 Library
Gold and Silver in the West

The Illustrated History of an American Dream

by T.H. Watkins 1971

brief mention of Oregon mines

978 W38 1972 Library
A Room for the Night: Hotels of the Old West

by Richard A. Van Orman, 1966

978 1969.65.86235 1966 Library
The Plains Across

The Overland Emigrants and the Trans Mississippi West, 1840-60

by John D Unruh, Jr., 1979

978 U57 1979 Library
The Old Oregon Trail

Hearings by House of Representatives on marking the Old Oregon Trail. 1925

978 UNI 1925 Library
The Gamblers

by the editors of Time-Life Books, 1978

978 T34 1978 Library
The Scouts

by Keith Wheeler, 1978

the story of those who led others through unknown western territories

978 T54 1978 Library
Captivity of the Oatman Girls

by R. B. Stratton, 1983

978 S87 1983 Library
Captivity of the Oatman Girls

by R. B. Stratton, 1969

 

978 S98 1970 Library
The Oregon Trail: An American History

by Rebecca Stefoff, 1997

YA book

978 S81 1997 Library
Mining Camps: a study in American Frontier Government

by Charles Howard Shinn, 1965

includes the story of Alcalde Rogers in Jacksonville. p. 191-198

978 S55 1965 Library
Westward Journeys

by Martin Ridge, 1989

memoirs of Jesse Applegate and Lavinia Honeyman Porter

978 R54 1989 Library
Frontier Steel: the Men and Their Weapons

 by Waldo Rosebush, 1958

Book 1 The First United States Dragoons, The Regiment of Mounted Riflemen, The Texas Rangers, Doniphan's…

978 R68 1958 Library
Women's diaries of the Westward Journey

by Lillian Schlissel, 1982

diaries of Catherine Haun, Lydia Allen Rudd, Amerial Stewart Knight, and Jane Gould Tourtillott

978 S35 1982 Library
Cities of the American West: A History of Frontier Urban Planning

by John W. Reps

978 R46 1979 Library
The Reader's Encyclopedia of the American West

edited by Howard R. Lamar, 1977

America's frontier experience from the Colonial period to the Space Age

978 R41 1977 Library
They Built the West an Epic of Rails and Cities

by Glenn Chesney Quiett, 1934

chronicals the building of the transcontinental railroad and several Western cities.

978 Q53 1934 Library