Blackwell, Ruby Chapin

A Girl in Washington Territory

Tacoma: Washington State Historical Society, 1972. First edition. 8vo, 31pp. Illustrated from photographs throughout. Foldout, sepia, birds-eye view map of Tacoma ca.1880-1886 bound in at rear. Illustrated, two-tone linen wraps show some rubbing and toning to spine, else clean. Memoirs of Ruby Chapin Blackwell, longtime Tacoma resident who moved to Washington territory in the early 1880's. These memoirs were put together using several interviews by the Washington State Historical Society with Blackwell, who was 96 at the time of this publication. Illustrated with wonderful, historic Tacoma scenes throughout. Item #4888

Price: $25.00