The O. W. Fisher heritage.
Publisher: F. McCaffrey
Published: 1961
Place of publication: Seattle
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Fisher family
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:  The Chapters; title: Beginning THE FISHER SAGA; title: [PAGE I3]; title: From humble beginning to leadership in Seattle; title: -An American epic, with origins in Missouri; title: Chapter II 0. W. FISHER: ANCESTRY AND YOUTH; title: [PAGE 5 ]; title: Descendant of American pioneers - Poverty-stricken; title: boyhood in Ohio - Service in Grant's army in Mississippi; title: Chapter III THE ROLLING STONE ADAGE DISPROVED; title: [PAGE 25]; title: O. W. Fisher's restless wandering - Mule driver; title: in California - Grist miller in Ontario - Lumberman; title: in Kentucky - Marriage to Euphemia Robinson -; title: Their home and early years in Missouri; title: Chapter IV AFFLUENCE DESPITE HARD TIMES; title: [PAGE 37]; title: Business success achieved - The Fisher family; title: and life at Humansville - Sons strike out on their own; title: Chapter V THE SPRINGFIELD YEARS; title: [PAGE 54]; title: Middle age arrives - Expansion of Fisher enterprises; title: to Louisiana - Progress of second generation; title: Chapter VI THE FISHERS IN MONTANA; title: [ PAGE 69 ]; title: Identification with state covers sixty-six year period-; title: Family lived there early this century -; title: Business connections continue; title: Chapter VII THE TIDE TAKEN AT FLOOD; title: [PAGE 8i ]; title: Entry into Cascade lumber business sparked by; title: San Francisco fire - Establishment of Grandin-Coast; title: Lumber Company and association with the Weyerhaeusers; title: Chapter VIII EARLY SEATTLE YEARS; title: [PAGE 92 ]; title: The city in 1905 - Fishers engage in flour brokerage,; title: real estate and banking - Founded Fisher; title: Flouring Mills Company; title: Chapter IX LAST YEARS OF THE FOUNDERS; title: [PAGE 104]; title: Old age of 0.W.and Euphemia Fisher - Their; title: children reach middle age and all attain success -; title: Grandchildren and great grandchildren; title: Chapter X THE SECOND GENERATION; title: [PAGE 117]; title: Five brothers associated in business - Their careers; title: and families - Entry into new fields; title: Chapter XI THIRD AND FOURTH GENERATIONS; title: [PAGE 140]; title: Sketches of grandchildren of the 0.W.Fishers-; title: Their families and business connections; title: Chapter XII THE FISHERS IN BUSINESS; title: [PAGE 157]; title: History of principal Fisher enterprises -; title: Lumbering - Banking - Real estate - Flour milling -; title: Insurance - Radio and television; title: Chapter XIII FISHER MEMORABILIA; title: [PAGE 192]; title: Anecdotes and incidents relating to four generations; title: THE AUTHOR; title: [PAGE 219]; title: NOTES; title: [PAGE 220]; title: GENEALOGY; title: [PAGE 225]; title: INDEX.