Observations and essays in a journal format, with images, maps

Words on Water II

Richard Purinton

Island Bayou Press

A look at the life of Chester Hjörtur Thordarson (1867-1945). His career, his family, friends and business associates as seen through letters, documents and photos. A self-taught Icelandic immigrant, foremost electrical inventor, industrialist and bibliophile who developed his private estate on Rock Island, Wisconsin. The only English language book on Thordarson and Rock Island. Includes many maps with over 100 historical images. Available in soft-cover only.

Thordarson and Rock Island C.H. Thordarson and his Lake Michigan Island Estate

Story of the author's family business on Green Bay, Wisconsin aboard small tug. Includes B&amp;W photos

Memories of the American Girl, Stories about the Anderson Family Freighting Business

Jim Anderson

Illustrated History (color photos) of the Norwegian replica honoring Washington Island's (Wisconsin Door County) Scandinavian heritage

Island Stavkirke

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Books by Island Bayou Press

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Words on Water II

Thordarson and Rock Island C.H. Thordarson and his Lake Michigan Island Estate

Memories of the American Girl, Stories about the Anderson Family Freighting Business

Island Stavkirke