The following articles were submitted by Tami (DeRossett) Moorcroft. Joseph Moorcroft was the grandfather of Tami's husband. In October, 1948, The Daily Chronicle published a series of articles about Joseph Moorcroft and the early pioneer days in the Big Bottom. Each installment is listed separately below.

  1. "The Story of Joseph Moorcroft: His Family First in Big Bottom"

  2. "The Story of Joseph Moorcroft: He Meets Chief Columbus Kionis"

  3. "The Story of Joseph Moorcroft: Builds Rough Home for New Bride"

  4. "The Story of Joseph Moorcroft: Waters of Cowlitz Go On Rampage"

  5. "The Story of Joseph Moorcroft: Spirit of Pioneering Reflected"

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