Historic Baker City, Oregon by Baker County Friends of the Library (2002, Trade Paperback)

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For many years following its birth in 1864, Baker City was the largest town between Salt Lake City and Portland. This photographic history brings to life the past and present places and events of Baker City and Baker County.

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PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-100738520705
ISBN-139780738520704
eBay Product ID (ePID)2297763

Product Key Features

Book TitleHistoric Baker City, Oregon
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2002
TopicSubjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), United States / State & Local / Pacific Northwest (Or, Wa), Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional)
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, Photography, History
AuthorBaker County Friends of the Library
Book SeriesImages of America Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight0.7 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.5 in

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SynopsisTo reach points of commerce for gold assaying or buying supplies, miners from the gold mining boom town of Auburn followed the Oregon Trail east or north. Where the pioneers entered Baker Valley from the gold fields, Baker City sprang up as the county seat of Baker County, named after Colonel Edward Baker, a senator from Oregon. For many years following its birth in 1864, Baker City was the largest town between Salt Lake City and Portland. It was a bustling depot for both stagecoach and rail travel.Gathered in this volume are over 200 photographs focusing on the historic past of Baker City, as well as the restored Victorian charm of its Main Street. From Baker City's colorful early days, images capture the grand hotel, opera house, lively saloon district, Chinese settlement, and people and industries of the area. This photographic history brings to life the past and present places and events of Baker City and Baker County., To reach points of commerce for gold assaying or buying supplies, miners from the gold mining boom town of Auburn followed the Oregon Trail east or north. Where the pioneers entered Baker Valley from the gold fields, Baker City sprang up as the county seat of Baker County, named after Colonel Edward Baker, a senator from Oregon. For many years following its birth in 1864, Baker City was the largest town between Salt Lake City and Portland. It was a bustling depot for both stagecoach and rail travel. Gathered in this volume are over 200 photographs focusing on the historic past of Baker City, as well as the restored Victorian charm of its Main Street. From Baker City's colorful early days, images capture the grand hotel, opera house, lively saloon district, Chinese settlement, and people and industries of the area. This photographic history brings to life the past and present places and events of Baker City and Baker County.

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