Velma Carter Rawie: A History of the Carter Family and the Town of Wells, Benton County, Oregon 1845-1941

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Title: Velma Carter Rawie: A History of the Carter Family and the Town of Wells, Benton County, Oregon: 1845-1941

Author: Velma Carter Rawie, Bob Zybach,

Description: Card covers. Pages clean. Illustrations. Map. Index. vii, 130 pp. 11 x 8.5 inches. Four copies noted on OCLC.

Oral history interviews with Velma Carter Rawie, conducted by Bob Zybach, that outline the story of six generations of the Benton County pioneer Carter family, between 1846 and 1994. Her accounts describe the character and life of the town of Wells, area schools, early residents, farming. commerce, transportation, social life, etc. Also includes a 21 page memoir prepared by Tolbert Carter, who came overland from Illinois to Oregon in 1846.

Soap Creek Valley History Project, OSU Research Forests, Monograph #10.

Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good

Publisher: Soap Creek Valley History Project, Oregon State University Research Forests
Place: [Corvallis, Oregon]
Year: 1994

Language: English

ISBN: n/a

Keywords: history, local history, Benton County, Oregon, Coffin Butte, Tolbert Carter, frontier and pioneer life, pioneers, Camp Adair,

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