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| Members of socially prominent Eugene families pose for photo at Thimble Club party held at Mrs. Frank Wetherbee’s residence, 650 East 11th Avenue. Those present include Bessie Day, Alberta Shelton McMurphey, Amy (Mrs. Pliny E. Snodgrass), Louise Yoran (Whitten) and Edith Kerns Chambers. Club was founded in 1899. November 1925 - Catalog Number: KE2524 |
List of Books in Museum Store available for Sale by Phone or
Mail
Adventures of First Settlers on the
Oregon or Columbia River 1810-1813,
Ross, Alexander.
A vivid account of an
expedition to establish a fur trading post on the Columbia River.
$17.95. Hardbound
Aladdin “Built in a Day” House Catalogue, 1917, The Aladdin Company
A reprint of a catalogue with
illustrations of over 60 homes of various types that could be purchased and
shipped as a kit complete with plans and building materials
$12.95 Paperbound
American Kids In History-Pioneer Days, King, David
Dozens of hands on
activities from the days of the pioneers.
$12.95 Paperbound, Children’s
Book
American Kids In History-Victorian Days, King, David
Discover the past through games, recipes,
activities and projects.
$12.95 Paperbound, Children’s Book
American Kids In History-Wild West Days, King, David
Discover the past with hands on activities
from the days of the old west.
$12.95 Paperbound, Children’s Book
The American Boys Handy Book, Beard, Adelia
Reprint of aTurn-of-the-Century Classic
with ideas for Crafts and Activities for Boys
$12.95 Paperbound,
Children’s Book
The American Girls Handy Book, Beard, Daniel
Reprint of a Turn-of-the-Century Classic
with ideas for Crafts and Activities for Girls
$12.99 Children’s Book
Animals on the Trail with Lewis and Clark, Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw
Documents the wildlife along the route of
Lewis and Clark including some species that were not know to science at the
time. Color photographs
$18.00 Children and Young Adults Books
The Bellfountain Giant Killers, Blakely, Joe R.-local author
The Story of a small Oregon high school
and its miraculous champion season
$9.95Paperbound
Bloomingdale’s Illustrated 1886 Catalog-Fashion, Dry Goods
and Housewears, Bloomingdale Brothers
Excellent reproduction of a now rare
catalogue containing 1,700 items
$16.95 Paperbound
The Bus Ride That Changed History-The Story of Rosa Parks, Edwards, Pamela Duncan
The 1955 civil rights
story of Rosa Park’s refusal to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger.
$16.00 Hardbound
Children of the Wild West, Freedman, Russell
The lives of the children who settled the
west from photographs of the period.
$18.00 Hardbound
Children’s Fashions 1900-1950-As Pictured in Sears Catalogs, Olian, Joanne-Editor
Reproduction of actual
catalogue pages from 1900 to 1950.
$16.95 Paperbound
Coburg Remembered, Nolan, Edward W.
A visual and documentary record of Coburg,
Oregon
$6.95 Paperbound
The Complete Book of Rug Hooking, Moshimer, Joan
A useful guide to all aspects of rug
hooking with instructions for 12 rug hooking projects.
$16.95 Paperbound
Dangerous Beauty, Metzler, Ken, editor
150 years of law enforcement and rescue in Lane County, Oregon.
$19.95 Paperbound,
LCHS Publication
Defiant Gardens-Making Gardens in Wartime, Helphand, Kenneth –local author
Examines why people create gardens in wartime-as
expressions of hope,pursuit of beauty, and as a means
of nourishment. Well illustrated with period photographs.
$24.95 Hardbound
Everyday Fashions
of the Twenties-As Pictured in the Sears Catalogs, Blum, Stella-Editor
Reproduction of actual Sears Catalog pages
from the 1920s. Mens, Women’s and Children’s fashions.
$14.95 Paperbound
Everyday Fashions of the Thirties-As Pictured in the Sears Catalogs,
Blum, Stella-Editor
Reproduction of actual Sears Catalog pages
from 1930-1939. Mens, Women’s and Children’s fashions.
$14.95 Paperbound
Everyday Fashions of
the Forties-As Pictured in the Sears Catalogs, Olian, Joanne-Editor
Reproduction of actual Sears Catalog pages
from 1940s. Mens, Women’s and Children’s fashions.
$14.95 Paperbound
Everyday Fashions
of the Fifties-As Pictured in the Sears Catalogs, Olian, Joanne-Editor
Reproduction of actual Sears Catalog pages
from 1950s. Mens, Women’s and Children’s fashions.
$14.95 Paperbound
Exhibit Makeovers,
Parman, Alice and Flowers, Jeffery – local author
Guide to making over exhibits for the
small museum with creativity and forethought, even museums with limited
financial resources can breathe life into old exhibits and create
thought-provoking new ones.
$29.95 Paperbound
Fighting for Paradise-A Military History of the Pacific
Northwest, Nelson, Kurt R.
From early European contact and into the
20th century and accompanied by maps and photographs
$35.00 Hardbound
Finding Fire,
Newman, Doug – local author
How fire lookouts
were built and protected the Cascades along with the daily life of the men and
women who operated them
$18.95Paperbound, LCHS
Publication
Finding the Trail in Oregon, May, Keith F.
A guide to the sites, original wheel ruts
and museums on the Oregon Trail
$14.95 Paperbound
The 1st American Cooky Lady, Swell, Barbara
Recipes from the 1917 cookie diary of Anna
"Cookie" Covington
$12.95 Paperbound
The First Oregonians,
Berg, Laura Editor
A comprehensive view of native people in
Oregon from the past to the present told in their own words with photographs
and excerpts of oral histories
$21.95Paperbound
From Camas to
Courthouse: Early Lane County History,
Card, Douglas – local author
Stories of the politics
and personal lives of early Lane County.
$14.95 Paperbound, LCHS Publication
Growing Pains: a Childhood on Bear Creek, Plaep Rieken, Ethel (Edie)
A biographical account of early family
life on a farm near the Oregon Coast
$20.00 Paperbound
Hiking Oregon's History, Sullivan, William L.
The stories behind historic places you can
walk to see along the Oregon Trail
$18.95 Paperbound
Knights of the Whip,
Meier, Gary and Gloria
Stagecoach days in Oregon
$5.00 Paperbound
The Legacy-Tradition and Innovation in Northwest Coast
Indian Art, MacNair, Hoover and Neary
In a spectacular collection of color
photographs the creative and cultural traditions of 40 native
American artists is presented.
$36.95 Paperbound
Lessons in Bobbin Lace Making, Southard, Doris
Easy-to-follow book that demonstrates the
techniques needed to create beautiful patterns in lace
$18.95 Paperbound
Lewis and Clark’s Bittersweet Crossing, MacGregor, Carol Lynn
The story of Lewis and Clark’s journey
through the Bitterroot Mountains with the help the Native Americans.
$16.95 Children’s Book
Log Cabin Cooking, Swell, Barbara
Pioneer recipes and food lore
$5.95 Paperbound
Log Cabin Pioneers,
Erbsen, Wayne
Stories, songs and sayings of the log
cabin pioneers
$12.95 Paperbound
Looking Back Lane County-Volume III , The Register-Guard
A Pictorial Retrospective of Lane County,
Oregon the 1970s, 80s and 90s (Includes several photos from LCHM archives.)
SALE was
$39.95 now $7.00 , Hardbound
Oregon Bamboo, Beelart, Joseph H. Jr.
Explores the history and use of the bamboo
fly rod in Oregon-and a few fish stories
$24.95 Paperbound,
Signed by the author
The Oregon Trail,
Parkman, Francis Jr.
Documents Francis Parkman’s 1846
expedition into the American wilderness observed with a reporter’s eye
$13.00 Paperbound
The Oregon Trail Yesterday and
Today, Hill, William L.
Historical maps, diary entries and
drawings are included along with contemporary photographs to explain what
thetravel on the Oregon Trail was really like.
$12.95 Paperbound
Oregon's Ghosts & Monsters, Helm, Mike
A collection of stories about Oregon's
ghosts and monsters
$9.95 Paperbound
Out of Oregon: Logging, Lies and Poetry, Barker, Michael J.
Humorous poems and short stories about the
logging life by Oregon logger Michael J. Barker
$14.95 Paperbound
A Piece of the Old Tent, Lane County Historical Museum
A catalog of items in the Lane County
Historical Museum (Pioneer Museum) that were brought across the plains in the
1840's and 1850's
$5.00 Paperbound
(delicate binding) LCHS Publication
Pioneers, Scholars and Rogues, Flowers, Jeffrey Jane
A Spirited History of The University of
Oregon
$19.95 Paperbound
Plants on the Trail with Lewis and Clark, Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw
Documents the plant life along the route
of Lewis and Clark including some species that were not know to science at the
time. Color photographs
$18.00 Hardbound,
Children and Young Adults Books
The Prairie Traveler,
Marcy, Randolph
the 1859 Handbook for westbound pioneers
$9.95 Paperbound
Robert Millican Diary, Lane County Historical Museum
Robert Millican Diary documenting daily
life in 1900
$4.75 Paperbound, LCHS Publication
The Sandal and the Cave, Cressman, Luther S.
Cressman’s 1938 discovery of a 9,000 year old sandal established a human presence in Oregon
much earlier than previously thought.
$14.95 Paperbound
Sears Modern Homes,1913, Sears Roebuck and Co.
Reproduction of a 1913 catalogue of house
descriptions, elevation illustrations and floor plans of some 40 homes
available for purchase with all the building materials.
$12.95 Paperbound
Secrets of the Great Old-Timey Cooks, Swell, Barbara
Historic recipes, lore
and wisdom. Heirloom
recipes, vintage photos, folk remedies, proverbs and more
$5.95 Paperbound
Skookum,
Applegate, Shannon
Shannon Applegate chronicles the intimate
history of her ancestors, the pioneering Applegate clan, over several
generations
$21.95 Paperbound
Stary Kraj, Wicklund,
Linde (editor), several authors
Memories of the Old Country, Ukraine, and
journeys to Oregon
$10.00 Paperbound
Story of Eugene, Moore, McCornack, Mcready
The history of Eugene's
first hundred years.
$14.95 Paperbound, LCHS Publication
Stubborn Twig,
"Kessler, Lauren"
The story of a Hood River Valley Japanese-American
family and their experience with the World War II Japanese Internment
$25.00 Paperbound
Style & Vernacular, Southwestern Oregon Chapter, American Institute of
Architects
A guide to the Architecture of Lane
County, Oregon
$9.95 Paperbound
Surviving the Oregon Trail 1852, Rau, Weldon Willis
The account of Mary Ann and Willis Boatman
augmented with accounts of other overland travelers
$18.95 Paperbound
Take Two and Butter 'Em While They're Hot!, Swell, Barbara
Generations of hand-me-down recipes, food
lore, food insults, old-timey home remedies, photos
$5.95 Paperbound
The Tall Firs,
Blakely, Joe R.- local author
The story of the University of Oregon and
the first NCAA Basketball championship
$9.95Paperbound
Those Fabulous '30's,
Hurlburt, Gwen
Traditional 1930's quilt patterns
$14.95 Paperbound
Till Broad Daylight, AVaughn, Warren N.
A history of early settlement in Oregon’s
rugged and isolated Tillamook County
$17.00 Paperbound
A Tribute to McArthur Court, Blakely, Joe R – local author
The Story of Mc Arthur Court built in 1927
to house the University of Oregon’s Ducks basketball games
$8.00 Paperbound
Victorian Needlework,
Klickman, Flora
Traditional victorian
needlework techniques including fretwork, Hungarian embroidery, limerick tambour
lace and more with illustrations
$7.95 Paperbound
Words West-Voices of Young Pioneers, Wadsworth, Ginger
The words of children who traveled the
Oregon Trail and settled the west from diaries and letters with photographs
$18.00 Hardbound
The World of the Kalapuya, Juntunen, Dasch and Rogers
A compilation and analysis of the history
and way of the life of the Kalaypuya people
$16.95 Paperbound
Yesterday's Adventure, The Lane County Historical Society
Photographs and history
of early Lane County life.
SALE was $12.95 now $4.00
Paperbound, LCHS Publication
Photograph at the top of this page: Oxen pulling logging wheels at 1937 Oregon Trail Pageant. - Catalog Number: CS162
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