Volume 1 in the Washington History Series
In 1934, Washington businessman and civic leader Henry Bleckman wrote down his recollections of his history in this area–from eking out an existence on the family farm as a new immigrant, to establishing some of Washington's earliest businesses. This engaging account of his multifaceted life, along with many appealing photographs, offers readers a rich new understanding of what life was like during the founding days of this Missouri River town.
