Murhammer Crazy Quilt
Crazy Quilt created by Helena Kayser Murhammer in 1915. More traditional block found in left center section of the quilt top. Overall block [...]
March 2024
Mamie Varble
Mamie Burch Varble, shared with permission from Ancestry tree. Original photo includes the Burch stepsisters. Mamie Varble was an occupant [...]
Jesten-Miller Studios (1934-1973)
Jesten-Miller Studio portrait of unidentified children. Willamette Heritage Center 2015.066.0338. Jesten-Miller Studio (1934-1973) The Jesten-Miller Studio started out as the in-store studio for [...]
Super Service Auto Station
Then: Super Service Auto Station Photo by Klassic Photo Service as it appeared in the Capital Journal newspaper on June 16, 1926. [...]
Williams Twins
Leslie Junior High School, 1936-37 schoolyear, student body photo. WHC Collections 2023.033.0005 Taken in the 1936-37 school year, this portrait of [...]
February 2024
Finding Mabel
Childhood portrait of Mabel Skiff, Willamette Heritage Center collections, 2019.013.0081 This story begins with an estrangement between sisters, Carrie and [...]
Ella Lehman
Ella Lehman Clearwater, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill Employee. WHC Collections, M3 2007-010-0014 Ella Lehman [Clearwater] Job Title(s) Weaver [...]
Jacob Fisher
Jacob "Jake" Fisher Job Title(s) Weaver Dates of Employment c. 1902-1909 Last Name Fisher First Name Jacob [...]
Phillip H. Fisher
Phillip Fisher, WHC Collection M3 1992-008-0003 Phillip H. Fisher Job Title(s) Spinner, Weaver Dates of Employment c. 1893-1942, with [...]
Lottie Denny
Lottie Denny [Gilson, Fisher] Job Title(s) Weaving department Dates of Employment c. 1902, 1924-25 Last Name Denny [...]