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Environment and Experience--Settlement Culture in 19th Century OR

Environment and Experience   Settlement Culture in Nineteenth-Century Oregon   by Peter G. Boag

University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles, California   copyright 1992

in memoriam:  Elizabeth Ellen Oster Horand

tracing history of relationship between humans and the landscape on the local level in the Pacific Northwest

maps included:  Willamette Valley, Calapooia Valley 1853, land claiming in the Calapooia 1846-55, location of Southern Willamette Valley Households 1850, Jared Michael's land claim, Thomas Ward's land claim, early roads in Calapooia Valley, land claims at Mouth of the Calapooia Valley 1878

Figures:  Paul Cane's Walhamette River from a Mountain; Willamette Falls 1878; Richard Chism Finley's Gristmill-ca. 1940; John M. Moyer's Sash and Door Factory 1878; Mills on the Lower Calapooia River 1895; Magnolia Flour Mill 1878; Transformed Landscape of the Willamette Valley 1888; D.P. Porter's Farm and Residence 1878; Small Butte in Northern Linn County 1878

Tables:  Calapooia Donation Land Claimant's' Birthplaces and Dates of Birth; Number of Cattle 1850-80; Wheat Production 1850-90; Farms and Farm Sizes 1870-90; Farm Acreage 1860-90; Calapooia Farmland 1880; Population Growth 1850-90; Taxable Value of Calapooia Lands 1858-78

Location
979.535 B66 1992
Source Reference