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Lincoln County Historical Society / Oregon Coast
History Center 545 SW Ninth St. Newport, OR 97365 Phone: (541)
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The Land That Kept Its Promise: A History of South Lincoln
County, Oregon by Marjorie H. Hays Hays
recorded memories of early south Lincoln County through stories told by her family
and other settlers of the region. Rich in history as well as anecdotes. First
published in 1976 and reprinted in 2007 by the Lincoln County Historical Society.
More than 100 photos. Illustrated. 164 pp.$19.95 |  |
Lincoln County Kitchen Memories Compiled
by Florence Scott and Patricia Stone (paperback) More
than a cookbook, it takes readers back in time by way of old recipes handed down
by Lincoln County pioneers. Most of the "receipts" are from pioneer
families; others are from old cookbooks long out of print. Sections on remedies,
preparing wild food, and old-time household hints. Illustrated. 83 pp. $4.95
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Lincoln County Lore "Journal
of Lt. Theodore Talbot" written in 1849 "South Lincoln County and
Its Early Settlers" "The Story of the Litchfield Family"
"A Glimpse of Newport in 1875" by Lucy Blue "Some History of
Steam Boating on Yaquina Bay" by Jack Fogarty Sold as a set $5.95
|  | Murray
Loop by Ted W. Cox Ted W.
Cox skillfully narrates the saga of the Murray family from its beginnings in Scotland
to the foothills of the central Oregon Coast Range. Well researched and rich in
detail, this engaging work chronicles the story of an Oregon family and its contributions
to the historical record of the region. $19.95 |  |
One Hundred Years in Lincoln County, Oregon Edited
by Ray T. Moe Dedicatd to Ben Jones, instrumental in
creating a new county, separating from Benton County. Tells the story of the first
100 years of Lincoln County's existence: 1893-1993. More than 100 photographs
plus maps and statistics. 200 pp. $19.95 |  |
On the Yaquina and Big Elk by Evelyn
Parry This detailed work covers history of Elk City,
Salado, Glen, Harlan, Burnt Woods, Eddyville, and Chitwood. Tells experiences
of early pioneers and homesteaders who lived along the Yaquina and Big Elk rivers
and their tributaries. Features a number of covered bridges and photos of what
are now ghost towns. Illustrated. 47 pp. $9.95 | | |        |
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