Salem: The Capital City Of Oregon. The Cherry City Of The World. (Cover Title)

SALEM BOARD OF TRADE

Publication: Published by the Salem Board of Trade, n d (ca 1908), Salem

First edition. Oblong 16mo. Original chromolithographic wrappers, stapled, n. p. (32 pp.), foreword, illustrated from photographs. Promotional work published by the Salem Board of Trade, lauding Salem as the "Cherry City of the World." The pamphlet provides a brief history of the Willamette Valley, expounding upon its riches in agriculture, livestock, and lumber. Handsomely illustrated throughout with halftones. We locate two copies in OCLC, at UC Berkeley and the Washington State Library. Contemporary ownership inscription at top of rear cover, small contemporary ink stamp on front cover, two small nicks to top edge of rear cover, covers lightly soiled, else a very good copy.

Inventory Number: 46112