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Author Ramsey, Jarold, 1937- author.

Title Words marked by a place : local histories in Central Oregon / Jarold Ramsey.

Publication Info. Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (223 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Henry Larcom Abbot in Central Oregon, 1855 -- A visit from Sam Anaxshat," from Maudy's Year -- Our homestead orchards -- The Railroad Era and its legacy -- The birth of Jefferson County: Part One -- The birth of Jefferson County: Part Two -- Local history on stage: Five Skits -- The mystery homesteaders -- "Words marked by a place" in search of a Central Oregon lingo -- Farmers and old iron -- Rowboat rescue on the Deschutes, 1940 -- Airacobra in memoriam 2nd Lieutenant Robert L. Cranston, 1924/1944.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon, Central.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Pacific Northwest (OR, WA)
Oregon -- History, Local.
Oregon, Central -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ramsey, Jarold, 1937- Words marked by a place : local histories in Central Oregon. Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2018 223 pages 9780870719202 (DLC) 2018026472
ISBN 9780870719202
9780870719219 (e-book)

 
    
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