1845-1945 Washington Centennial Commemorative Booklet Vintage Oregon Trail For Sale

Rare 1945 Washington State Centennial Commemorative Booklet published by the State Department of Conservation and Development, featuring Oregon Trail history, pioneer photographs, and period maps.

Measurements (laid flat):

• Approximately 9 x 12 inches (standard magazine/booklet title: "1845-1945 A Washington Centennial Commemorative Booklet"
• Published by: Washington State Department of Conservation and Development
• In conjunction with: Washington Centennial Association, Washington State Historical Society, State Capitol Historical Association, Chehalis and Olympia Chambers of Commerce
• Features: Oregon Trail fold-out or back-cover color map, black-and-white period photographs, pioneer history text, portrait photos and letters from Washington State officials
• Content includes: Michael Simmons Party/Tumwater history, Lewis County history, Pioneer "Greats" Jackson House section
• Back cover: Full color Oregon Trail map showing route from Missouri to Oregon Territory
• Published: 1945
• Vintage collectible: Yes (1945)

Condition: Pre-owned, good vintage condition. Cover shows light toning and age-appropriate yellowing. Spine intact. Interior pages show light foxing/toning consistent with age. A small handwritten notation appears in pencil on the upper right corner of the front cover. Loose inserted letter/document tucked inside front cover. No missing pages observed. Overall a solid, complete example of this scarce regional history booklet.