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Anderson Valley Then & Now ..... $20.00
Authored by Wes Smoot and Steve Sparks: This charming book takes the reader on a day trip through Anderson Valley, sharing the history, location and “Then & Now” photos of many valley landmarks.

AV Yearbooks - various years ..... $10.00
We have several copies of some years of the Anderson Valley Argus…fun to see the high school years of years gone by.

A Wee Deek on Boont Harpin’s ..... $5.00
Authored by The Boontling Club: How Boontling began and a Wordlist Pocket Guide

Clem Heryford Diary ..... $6.00
Transcribed by Briana Burns: This is the diary of Clem Heryford from 1907 through 1910. Clem came to Peachland in Anderson Valley around 1887.

Cloverdale Memories ..... $25.00
Authored by Marie Hill: A longtime Yorkville resident remembers her life and Cloverdale history. Marie is a descendent of the early pioneer Hiatt and Ingram families.

Down to Earth ..... $6.00
Authored by Maurice W. Tindall: Extracts from a weekly newspaper column written by Maurice Tindall about the life and history of Anderson Valley. Limited stock, will not be restocked.

English to Boontling ..... $15.00
Authored by Judy Belshe-Ternblom: Translates English words to Boontling, and features wonderful pictures of the valley.

Grandma Stubblefield Rose ..... $22.00
Authored by Edna Beth Tuttle & Dennis Burke Willis: This fascinating books relates the life of Susan Stubblefield, 1811-1895. Susan and her family were early Yorkville settlers who went on to live in several parts of Anderson Valley. She was the "doctor" of those early days. Tuttle and Willis worked from Susan’s own diaries.

Grass Roots ..... $11.00
Authored by Blanche Brown: Thumbnail sketches of the families that settled Anderson Valley in the 1850s, including the Anderson-Beeson, Ball, Kendall, Burgess-Prather, Gschwend, McGimsey, Gossman, McAbee and Rawles families, as well as the Murray family & Grandma Stubblefield.

Henry Beeson Story ..... $7.00
Authored by Julia L. Mougovan, M.A.: Beesaon was a member of the Bear Flag Party that first raised the California flag over Sonoma, and one of the first white settlers in Anderson Valley. Limited stock, will not be restocked.

Images of Anderson Valley ..... $21.00
Authored by the Anderson Valley Historical Society: A pictorial history of Anderson Valley.

Indian Summer ..... $25.00
Authored by Effie McAbee Hulberts: Effie remembers her childhood interacting with and learning about the local Native American community of the early 20th century. This revealing memoir provides plenty of details about the local Native people and culture.

It All Began with Martha ..... $9.00
Authored by Dennis B. Willis: Stories of teaching disabled children written by a teacher raised in Anderson Valley.

McAbee Family ..... $4.00
Compiled by Zelpha Rawles Michelson & Marguierite AcAbee Metzler: The story of the McAbee settlers of Anderson Valley

Mills of Mendocino ..... $22.00
Photos and short descriptions of the many picturesque lumber mills that worked the lumber industry during the heyday of logging in Mendocino.

Anderson Valley Postcards ..... $0.75
Lovely images of the Valley, its redwoods, meadows, mills, buildings and people.

Recollections of "Sharky" Rawles ..... $6.00
Transcribed by James W. Rawles: This evocative oral history contains the recollections of Everett "Sharkey" Rawles, born Jan 27, 1897, on the Rawles Ranch in Boonville.

Reflections of Delcina McAbee Rawles ..... $4.00
Delcena’s reflections on her life in Anderson Valley, beginning in 1859.

School Bell Memories ..... $9.00
Authored by Feral M. Slotte; The story of Feral's professional life as a teacher in early Anderson Valley.

Sketches of Anderson Valley - Package with all Volumes ..... $5.00
Published by the Anderson Valley Historical Society: Several editions of a magazine capturing the history and changes of Anderson Valley.

Soft Shelled Eggs ..... $4.00
Authored by Catherine Nobles Sinnott: A children's book of stories and recipes from life on a family ranch in Yorkville.

To Ornbaun Valley ..... $28.00
Collected by Joan Frances Ornbaun Ladd: A family history of the “California Branch” Ornbauns a very important family in early Anderson Valley history.

Voices of the Valley - All Volumes ..... $15.00
Oral histories collected and edited by Anderson Valley High School Students: Anderson Valley History captured through the stories of Valley residents interviewed by AVHS students. Limited editions, will not be restocked.

Walking Tractor ..... $20.00 Authored by Bruce Patterson: Patterson’s stories of his life in Anderson Valley.

Wetscrape Braintanned ..... $10.00
Authored by Steven Edholm and Tamara Wilder: This is a practical guide to home tanning and use written by two Anderson Valley residents.

Wildwood ..... $6.00
Authored by Stella Gowan: A story of Pioneer Life. Born in 1872, Mrs Gowan records with remarkable vividness the everyday details and special events of life in the new land.

Prints

Print of Little Red Schoolhouse ..... $25.00

Print of Philo Methodist Church ..... $25.00

Commemorative Wine Glasses

Wine Glass with Etched Little Red Schoolhouse ..... $4.00

Wine Glass set ..... $23.00

Train Maps…..$4.00

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