Portland's lost waterfront
Subtitle: tall ships, steam mills, and sailor's boardinghouses
By: Barney Blalock
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 185
ISBN-13: 9781609495954
Subjects: Social life and customs; Harbor; Navigation; Seafaring life; Waterfronts; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-177).
Table of contents: title: The village at the ends of the earth; title: Two sisters; title: The jolly sons of Neptune come to Portland; title: The sailor's boardinghouse masters; title: The ferries and bridges of early days; title: The great grain flee; title: West Side wharves and Whitechapel; title: Scowtown and the boneyard; title: Warships on the Willamette; title: Typhoid River and Bull Run; title: Willamette River shipbuilding ways; title: Workers on the waterfront; title: Appendix I. Map of the waterfront 1900; title: Appendix II. Willamette River Light Station.