Orcas Island  (WA)
Publisher: Arcadia  Publishing
Published: May 10, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780738530987
Subjects: United States - State & Local - General; History; History - U.S.; History: American; United States - State & Local - Pacific Northwest; History / United States / General; WA; Biography; Orcas Island (Wash.); Pictorial works; Social life and customs
First sentence: Over 9,000 years of human occupation is represented in the shell middens, clam farms, stone tools, reef net anchors, and other artifacts found scattered around Oreas Island.
Description: Presents a selection of vintage images culled from the archives of the Orcas Island Historical Society and Museum and a short history of Orcas Island. Orcas Island, the largest of the 172 islands in San Juan County, lies in the Salish Sea north of Puget Sound.
Notes: Images of America