Tears and Victory Poetry 1871 by BELLE COOKE ~ Oregon Pioneer ~ retailer Willamette University

Title: Tears and Victory, and Other Poems

Author: Belle W. Cooke

Description: Green cloth boards stamped in gilt and blind. Light wear to corners. Unmarked; a little soiling here and there, generally clean. 253 pages. 7.13 x 4.9 inches.

Poetry by Oregon pioneer Belle W. Cooke (1835-1917). She was one of the first teachers at Willamette University and lived in the Salem area between 1851 and 1896. She spent most of her final years in San Francisco. She retailer originally came to Oregon in 1851, crossing the plains with her uncle, Rev. George C. Chandler, a Baptist minister and early educational leader.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None

Publisher: E. M. Waite, Book and Job Printer
Place: Salem, Oregon
Year: 1871

Keywords: Oregon, poetry, pioneer, Willamette University,