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1878 Map of Door County
$34.99

1899 Plat Map of Washington Township
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1914 Plat Map of The Town of Gibraltar
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   Door County's Islands
  Burton, Paul and Frances
   $16.95

Condition: New
Binding: Trade Paper

Most everything you need to know about the history of Door County's 27 Islands, from tiny Spider Island to Washington Island, the largest. All of them share a place in the history of the Door Peninsula, going back in time to the days of birchbark canoes. There's something special about islands: they appeal to our pioneer spirit and yearning to be o    more...

   Door County's Wildflowers
  Burton, Frances M.
   $19.95

Condition: New
Binding: Trade Paper

Here is a book describing Door County's most common and best loved wildflowers, as well as many that are not-so-common and a few that are extremely rare.

With over 250 beautiful color photographs, the book presents an uncomplicated way to identify and enjoy wildflowers. It's meant to be a casual companion - fun yet inforative. With little knowled more...

   Door Peninsula Shipwrecks
  Van Harpen, Jon Paul
   $19.99

Condition: New
Binding: Trade Paper

Door County is the final resting place of many shipwrecks.

Jon Paul Van Harpen takes the lure of shipwrecks through photographs and brings them to life with the fascinating stories of peril and salvation. He has been involved with diving and shipwreck archaeology for over 30 years. From the treasure galleons off Florida to the schooners of the Gr more...

   Dream Girl at Mystery Lake
  Wanderer, Pauline
   $8.95

Condition: New
Binding: Trade Paper

This charming book will appeal to young and old alike. The characters and plot are entirely fictional, but those well-acquainted with Door County may find both landscape and personalities in the story familiar.

When fourteen-year-old Cleo Hardin decides to run away from her summer job in Door County, Wisconsin, she doesn't realize how difficult i more...

   Ephraim
  Ephraim Historical Foundation
   $19.99

Condition: New
Binding: Trade Paper

With its natural, unspoiled beauty, strong Norweigan heritage, and spiritual values of both the Moravian and Lutheran Churches, the villages of Ephraim has long been considered the jewel of the Door County peninsula. Featuring over 200 classic images, many from the archives of the Ephraim Historical Foundation, Ephraim presents the landscape    more...

   Ephraim Stories
  Burton, Paul and Frances
   $16.95

Condition: New
Binding: Trade Paper

Vignetts from the good old days in one of Wisconsin's most beautiful resort villages

Fordel Hogenson, who built a schooner and the first hotel

Carl Anserson, who slept on a hair mattress with all his cats

A Russian-born architect whose wife pilfered neighbors flowers

The Valentine Family leading a sing-a-long at their fotel

Stunt flyer an more...

   The Ephraim Yacht Club
  Carey, Linda and George
   $15.95

Condition: New
Binding: Trade Paper

Celebrating One Hundred Years

In a combination of history and legend, anecdote and fact, the story of the Ephraim Yacht Club is told. You will learn how a group of dedicated sailors and yachtsmen came together to establish a little yacht club, which has lasted for one hundred years. The camaraderie that forged the club is still unmistakable. The more...

   Ephraim's Founding Father - The Story of Reverend A. M. Iverson
  Burton, Paul and Frances
   $21.95

Condition: New
Binding: Hard Cover

In April of 1849, a year after Wisconsin achieved statehood, a twenty six year old divinity student set sail from Stavanger, Norway, en route to America. Andreas (Andrew) Iverson, and his young wife, Laura, emigrated to Milwaukee to begin a new life. In 1850, Andrew was ordained a Moravian minister and charged with spreading the gospel among the ma    more...

   Fish Creek Echoes: A Century of Life in a Door County Village
  Kinsey, Virginia(ed) and Schreiber, Edward(ed)
   $14.95

Condition: New
Binding: Trade Paper

The culmination of a five-year effort, Fish Creek Echoes brings together a collection of warm family stories and tales of notable figures, places, and events. With 78 articles, 60 contributors, a comprehensive index of names, and over 150 rare photographs, it spans Fish Creek and Gilbraltar Township's history from settlement in 1840 to the r    more...

   Fish Creek Voices: An Oral History of a Door County Village
  Schreiber, Edward and Lois
   $14.00

Condition: New
Binding: Trade Paper

"Fish Creek Voices" is an oral history of life in Fish Creek, Wisconsin, a small town in the northern part of the Door County Peninsula. Told by long-time memebers of that community, it has been a labor of love for Edward and Lois Schreiber and for a veritable army of other people who have written chapters, provided photos, made drawings, read d more...

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