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| #1485236 in eBooks | 2010-06-14 | 2010-06-14 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Oysterville, Washington -- an account of legendary inhabitants of coastal residents of Southwest Washington's Long Beach Peninsu|By MBeth|Sydney Stevens always gets it right about her hometown Oysterville, WA. Be sure to look for her other books about life in this small coastal village on the north Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state, at the mouth of the Columbia River--wh|About the Author|Author and historian Sydney Stevens is a fourth-generation resident of Oysterville and has written extensively about the area. Her carefully researched text adds rich detail and documentation to the images she has assembled from her family&rsquo
For generations, Chinook Indians camped in the area that is now Oysterville, gathering oysters from the shallow waters of Shoalwater Bay. When tribal elder "Old Klickeas" introduced two young adventurers, Robert Hamilton Espy and Isaac Alonzo Clark, to the oyster treasure, the pioneer boom years began. Oysters were marketed in gold-rich, oyster-hungry San Francisco, where a plateful sold for $50. Within months, there were several hundred settlers, and in 1855, Oystervill...
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