Background
Binns, Archie was born on July 30, 1899 in Portuguese Ludlow, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Frank and Atlanta Sarah (McWha) Binns.
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The Timber Beast A Comstock Edition
(Charlie Dow's fiery nature welded an empire out of his in...)
Charlie Dow's fiery nature welded an empire out of his inherited timberland.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0345022297/?tag=2022091-20
You Rolling River
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003MOOGE2/?tag=2022091-20
The timber beast.
(Portrays a successful logger settled in the Pacific North...)
Portrays a successful logger settled in the Pacific Northwest whose young new wife, grown sons, and a scheming business partner add drama to this novel.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0000D5KJY/?tag=2022091-20
Mighty Mountain
(The story of a New England yankee who settles into pionee...)
The story of a New England yankee who settles into pioneer life in Oregon.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/112525002X/?tag=2022091-20
The Laurels Are Cut Down
(6"x8 5/8" 332 page black cloth hardcover published by The...)
6"x8 5/8" 332 page black cloth hardcover published by The Literary Guild of America.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00005XM41/?tag=2022091-20
Lightship
(The small but interesting world bounded by the hull of th...)
The small but interesting world bounded by the hull of the famous lightship at the mouth of the Columbia River is the unique setting for this compassionate adventure story. A "vivid piece of nautical fiction" by the author of Mighty Mountain, Northwest Gateway and Peter Skene Ogden. Adult reading. 345 pages
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Archie Binns
Edit ProfileEducation
He graduated from Stanford University in 1921.
Career
Though strongly influenced by his Pacific Northwest upbringing, Binns moved to New York, New York in the 1920s. While at Charles Scribner"s Sons publishing house his editor was Maxwell Perkins. Binns returned to Seattle in the 1940s.
He taught creative writing at the University of Washington, at Western Washington State College and Skagit Valley College.
Binns" first wife Mollie died in 1954. He retired to Sequim, Washington in 1964, where he continued to write until his death from a stroke.
Northwest Gateway (1941)
The Roaring Land (1942)
Sea in the Forest (1953)
Mrs Fiske and the American Theatre (1955)
Peter Skene Ogden: Fur Trader (1967)
The Radio Imp (1950)
Secret of Sleeping River (1952)
Sea Pup (1954)
The Enchanted Islands (1956)
Here, Buster! (1962)
Sea Pup Again (1965).
Achievements
Works
book
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Lightship
(The small but interesting world bounded by the hull of th...)
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The timber beast.
(Portrays a successful logger settled in the Pacific North...)
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The Laurels Are Cut Down
(6"x8 5/8" 332 page black cloth hardcover published by The...)
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The Timber Beast A Comstock Edition
(Charlie Dow's fiery nature welded an empire out of his in...)
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Mighty Mountain
(The story of a New England yankee who settles into pionee...)
- You Rolling River Life on the Columbia
- You Rolling River
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Lightship
Membership
Served in the United States Army, 1918.
Connections
Married Mollie Windish, September 14, 1923 (deceased. Married second, Ellen Losey Goins, 1955. Children: Jacqueline, Georgia (now married).
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United States