Tin Pot Valley

Colorful reminiscences of life in the tiny Oregon town formerly known as Tin Pot Valley during the first decades of the twentieth century. The author's grandfather was the journalist Horace Greeley Putnam (1852-1936), a grandson of Oregon pioneer Jesse Applegate (1811-1888) Tin Pot Valley is now the town of Sunnydale, near Drain and Yoncala in Oregon's Douglas County