Del Rey Properties LLC is a Hillsboro-based company founded by Chris Butterfield, an engineer and archivist with a lifelong passion for the outdoors and the works of Alfred Wainwright. With the help of his wife Priscilla, Chris has built an extensive collection of Wainwright books and memorabilia, making him the most dedicated archivist of Wainwright's legacy. He has also established a thriving online community and published his first book, "Wainwright Memories," which offers a pictorial account of lesser-known stories about the renowned guidebook author.
Chris Butterfield, known as the 'Wainwright Aficionado,' is not only preserving and sharing Wainwright's work but also actively promoting and keeping the interest in Wainwright alive for future generations. Through his articles, interviews, and podcasts, Chris has become a respected figure in the local and national press, sharing his reflections on Wainwright's impact and his own experiences as an archivist. With his enthusiasm and passion, Chris serves as a modern-day ambassador for Alfred Wainwright's legacy.
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