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Mills and markets; a history of the Pacific coast lumber industry to 1900, by Thomas R. Cox.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0295953497
  • ISBN: 9780295953496
  • Physical Description: xx, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Seattle, University of Washington Press ©1974.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-316).
Formatted Contents Note:
Harbingers of an industry -- Modest beginnings -- The winds of change -- The golden catalyst -- Pacific markets emerge -- Rise of the giants -- Portland and Hong Kong -- Bar Harbors and outports -- Railroads, the cargo mills, and the boom of the Eighties -- Technological changes ashore and at sea -- The quest for order -- The sands run out -- Appendixes.
Subject:
Lumber trade > Pacific Coast (U.S.) > History.
Sawmills > Pacific Coast (U.S.) > History.
Lumber trade.
Sawmills.
United States > Pacific Coast.
Lumber trade > British Columbia > History.
Genre:
History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library HD 9757 .A5 C69 1974 242344 Stacks Available -