Astoria: An Oregon History
Written by Karen L. Leedom
Front cover painting: Bill W. Dodge
Publication date: 2008
ISBN 9780870711664
Trade paperback, 6 x 9 inches, 224 pages.
$19.95.
Over 100 black and white images including photos, drawings, and maps, 218 pages. Includes 3 self-guided tours with maps, and places to visit. Includes chronology of significant historical events,
bibliography, and index.
Karen Leedom's Astoria is carefully researched, clearly written, and a joy to read. We enthusiastically recommend it to anyone interested in learning more about the history of this fascinating area. Visitors will especially enjoy the three self-guided tours that are included.
- Liisa Penner, Clatsop County Historical Society
Finally, a comprehensive and easy-to-read history of this unique community--this is the book I was looking for when I moved here twenty years ago! A terrific resource and a 'must have' for every home library.
- Jerry Ostermiller, Columbia River Maritime Museum
Written by Karen L. Leedom
Front cover painting: Bill W. Dodge
Publication date: 2008
ISBN 9780870711664
Trade paperback, 6 x 9 inches, 224 pages.
$19.95.
Over 100 black and white images including photos, drawings, and maps, 218 pages. Includes 3 self-guided tours with maps, and places to visit. Includes chronology of significant historical events,
bibliography, and index.
Karen Leedom's Astoria is carefully researched, clearly written, and a joy to read. We enthusiastically recommend it to anyone interested in learning more about the history of this fascinating area. Visitors will especially enjoy the three self-guided tours that are included.
- Liisa Penner, Clatsop County Historical Society
Finally, a comprehensive and easy-to-read history of this unique community--this is the book I was looking for when I moved here twenty years ago! A terrific resource and a 'must have' for every home library.
- Jerry Ostermiller, Columbia River Maritime Museum
Purchase online from: Oregon State University Press
Purchase at the following locations in Astoria:
Purchase at the following locations in Astoria:
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Angi D Wildt Gallery
106 10th Street 541.961.1229 Astoria Coffee Company 304 37th Street 503.325.7768 Astoria Column Gift Shop Hours: 10 to 5 everyday 503.325.2963 Carriage House at Flavel House Museum 714 Exchange Street 503.325.2203 |
Columbia River Maritime Museum
1792 Marine Drive 503.325.2323 Godfather’s Books 1108 Commeercial Street 503.325.8143 Heritage Museum 1618 Exchange Street 503.325.2203 Lucy’s Books 951 Commercial Street 503.325.2203 |
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