Olympia, Washington
Subtitle: a people's history
By: edited by Drew W. Crooks
Contributors: Olympia (Wash.)
Publisher: City of Olympia
Published: 2009
Place of publication: [Olympia, Wash.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Olympia's changing shoreline  -- John Dodge; title: History of the Squaxin Island Tribe  -- Squaxin Island Tribe Museum; title: Creating Olympia : American settlers and the beginnings of a frontier community  -- Drew W. Crooks; title: John Miller Murphy, chronicler of Olympia  -- Roger Easton; title: Murder at Butler Cove  -- Drew W. Crooks; title: North of the Columbia, now and always : the pioneer Bigelow family  -- Karen L. Johnson; title: Rebecca Howard : a determined 19th century businesswoman  -- Jennifer Crooks; title: Olympia's legal battles to retain the Capital  -- Gerry L. Alexander; title: Olympia's historic Chinese community  -- Edward Echtle; title: Women in Olympia history  -- Shanna Stevenson; title: History of the Olympia School District  -- Peter Rex; title: A Nichols worth of memories  -- Dick Nichols; title: Some moments of history of the Olympia Fire Department  -- Frank Spickelmire; title: Olympia's railroad history  -- James S. Hannum; title: Olympia soundings : a maritime history  -- Chuck Fowler; title: West Bay industrial history from 1891 to 2008  -- Sarah Smyth McIntosh; title: Little Hollywood on the Flats  -- Daeg Aerlic Byrne; title: California dreaming : how architect Joseph H. Wohleb shaped the city we know  -- Heather Lockman; title: From mansion to museum  -- Susan Rohrer; title: Memories I cherish of Priest Point Park  -- Winnifred Olsen; title: Washington's Winged Victory  -- Marygrace Jennings; title: The early years of South Puget Sound Community College  -- Lois J. Fenske; title: Evergroove : a personal look at the beginnings of The Evergreen State College  -- Steven Willis; title: Harbor One : Olympia Harbor Patrol, 1981-2009  -- Jerry Gillming, Jim Hanson, and Pete Pease as told to Shirley Lewis; title: Museum without walls : public art on Percival Landing  -- Stephanie Johnson; title: Student poetry contest --; title: 150 years of incorporation -- Cathie Butler.