Overview
Explore the early days of Portland, Oregon, with the "The Portland Directory and Reference Book", originally published in 1856. This meticulously compiled directory offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's formative years, providing invaluable information about its residents, businesses, and civic institutions. More than just a list of names, this book serves as a comprehensive reference, detailing the city's layout, infrastructure, and the vibrant commercial activities that shaped its identity.
Researchers, historians, and anyone with an interest in local history will find this directory an indispensable resource. It captures a pivotal moment in Portland's development, offering insights into the lives of its pioneers and the foundations upon which the modern city was built. Discover the roots of Portland's unique character in this detailed snapshot of its past.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781141870615
- ISBN-10: 1141870614
- Publisher: Nabu Press
- Publish Date: January 2010
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.73 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.09 pounds
- Page Count: 352
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