A Story of the Gateway
Subtitle: Being, in Fact, a Truthful Exposition of Astoria and Clatsop County, Oregon; The Gateway of the Pacific to the Great Empire of the Columbia - Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana - Through Which the World Will Trade
Publisher: Astoria Chamber of Commerce
Published: 1919
Language: eng
Number of pages: 50
Subjects: Astoriana; Astoria; Clatsop County; Astoria Chamber of Commerce; gateway; Columbia Empire; Columbia River; salmon; ships; Astoria Savings Bank Building; exposition; Pacific Ocean; Washington; Idaho; Montana; trade; Nehalem River; scenery; scenes; Astoria High School; Astoria City Hall; Clatsop County Court House; Weinhard-Astoria Hotel; grain elevators; flouring mills; Port Pier No. 1; Port of Astoria Commission; City Reservoir; Waterworks; fountain; logs; market; seaport; U.S. Battleship Vermont; U.S. Scout Cruiser North Carolina; cannery; shipyards; iron works; railway; railroad; U.S. Naval Base; panoramas; Coxcomb Hill; harbor; nets; seining; cooking room; cans; big trees; lumber; industry; lumbering; agriculture; shipping; Rodgers Shipyard; Astoria Marine Iron Works; Port of Astoria; dairy; cows; dairymen; berry; berries; cranberries; loganberries; potatoes; Seaside Beach; Tillamook Head; sunset; Haystack Rock; Cannon Beach; Tongue Point; Columbia Highway; car; automobile; Gearhart; golfing; Warrenton; mouth of the Columbia River; Fort Astoria; The Old Fort; City Park; Replica; stockade; Lower Columbia River Highway; Hoefler's Centennial Chocolates
Description: 48-page booklet with dark blue covers. Front cover has "Astoria" at the top in big white letters, with "Clatsop County, Oregon" underneath it. There is then a rectangle photo of ships docked at the piers, and below that a buoy and a fisherman. The back cover has the same top, but the pictures below are of loggers in front of fallen trees, and a field of crops at a farm. Size: 6" x9."