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Selected Stock for 2004

A New Release: Booklet/CD

 Mat Mathias's 'Tall Tales' - originally recorded, 1942-1943
  • As featured in The Daily World, our newest booklet is Mat's Tall Tales of the Olympics, a joint production of The Polson and The Olympians. It sells for just $13.95. Now with a new CD, the text is covered by Elton Bennett's original 1958 LP dust jacket.

Logging Books

  • Railroad Camp by Adolf Hungry Wolf
  • Saginaw Timber Co. by Finley Hays
  • Rigging Shack by Finley Hays
  • Lies, Logs, and Loggers by Finley Hays
  • Big Trees & Steam Lokies by Dave James
  • Grisdale, Last of the Logging Camps by Dave James
  • The Final Forest by William Dietrich

Rare Out-of-Print Books

  • Half Century in the Timber: Schafer Brothers Logging Company by Stuart Holbrook
  • They Tried to Cut it All by Edwin Van Syckle
  • Lady on the Beach by Norah Berg (signed)

General Local History

  • A History of Lake Quinault Lodge by R.H. Jones. 
  • Frontier Legacy: A History of the Olympic National Forest by J.R. Rooney
  • Guilty by Circumstance by Ron Fowler

Books by Local Authors

  • The Thanksgiving Day Games: Compiled by Students at Aberdeen High School
  • Serve-Us Stations by William Jones
  • Land of Trees by Larry Workman
  • Common Sense by Velma Cozutto

Fiction

  • A Gathering of Finches by Jane Kirkpatrick
  • The Emerald Cathederal by R.H. Jones 
  • USS Hoquiam PF-5 Resurrected by Mark Douglas 
  • Ghosts of C.A. Thayer by Stan Tynan

VHS Films

  • Rayonier, The Last Steam Logger
  • End of an Era, Rayonier’s Last Days of Steam
  • Tides of Change, Spencer Bruning & Polson Museum’s Video History of Grays Harbor

Art Work

  • Matted Lithographs, by EltonBennett 
  • Notecards, by Betty Wilson
  • Postcards, by Jones Photo Co.

Clothing

  • Embroidered Polson Museum Shirts and Hats

New Titles in the Store!

  • Rayonier by James Spencer
  • Kinsey Photographer
  • Kinsey Photographer: The Locomotive Portraits
  • Tie Hackers to Timber Harvesters by Ken Drushka
  • Working in the Woods by Ken Drushka
  • Logging By Rail:The British Columbia Story by Robert D. Tucker

Plus:  Hard-to-find, out-of-print, vintage books on logging and local history.