Publication: The Republic Press, nd ca 1955, Port Angeles & Yakima
First edition. 8 1/2" x 11" in pictorial limp covers, spiral bound. [132] pp. Illustrations. Maps. A well-illustrated automobile travel guide and land promotion describing the virtues of Port Angeles as the gateway to the Olympics. Touts the timber companies, fishing industry, stores, restaurants, glaciers, lakes, highlights of Olympic National Park, tourist activities and services, etc. The photographs offer an invaluable snapshot of the Mid-20th Century Olympic Peninsula. Many of the well-appointed motels and resorts are shown, along with brief photo sections on Neah Bay, Forks and Sequim. Hundreds of photo illustrations (some color-tinted), occasional maps. Light soiling and rubbing with residue of a price sticker to front cover. First page with 1" closed tear to top fore-edge. Very good, bright copy.
Inventory Number: 47635