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March 2025

Elizabeth Bigler
Elizabeth Bigler

TKWM Employees

Elizabeth Bigler

Heritage Center2025-03-31T14:21:48-07:00March 31st, 2025|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Bessie Bigler, Elizabeth Bigler, John A. Gosser, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, weaver|

Elizabeth "Bessie" Bigler [Gosser] Job Title(s) Weaver Dates of Employment c. 1911-1913 Last Name Bigler [Gosser] First Name [...]

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Rudolph J. Betkey
Rudolph J. Betkey

TKWM Employees

Rudolph J. Betkey

Heritage Center2025-03-31T14:11:39-07:00March 31st, 2025|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Betkar, dyer, Ethel Burke, Ethel Miller, Rudolph J. Betkey, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill|

Rudolph J. Betkey [Betkar] Job Title(s) Dyer Dates of Employment c. 1909/1910 Last Name Betkey [Betkar] First Name [...]

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Leroy Bentley
Leroy Bentley

TKWM Employees

Leroy Bentley

Heritage Center2025-03-31T14:03:21-07:00March 31st, 2025|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Leroy Bentley, Rachael Anna Gross, Roy Bentley, spinner, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, W.C. Tweedale|

Leroy "Roy" Bentley Job Title(s) Spinner Dates of Employment c. 1900-1907 Last Name Bentley First Name Leroy “Roy” [...]

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Claude W. Beck
Claude W. Beck

TKWM Employees

Claude W. Beck

Heritage Center2025-03-31T13:36:22-07:00March 31st, 2025|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Army Corps of Engineers, Claude W. Beck, Detroit Dam, Finisher, Oregon National Guard, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, Union Pacific Railroad, WWI|

Claude W. Beck Job Title(s) Finisher Dates of Employment c. 1914-1917 Last Name Beck First Name Claude Middle [...]

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James I. Blackburn
James I. Blackburn

TKWM Employees

James I. Blackburn

Heritage Center2025-03-31T13:23:52-07:00March 31st, 2025|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: carder, James I. Blackburn, Minnie Pearl Ridgeway, Portland Woolen Mills, spinner, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, TKWM Baseball Team|

James I. Blackburn, millworker, WHC Collection M3 1972-023-0005, detail. James I. Blackburn Job Title(s) Carder, Spinner Dates of Employment [...]

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Fern G. Harper
Fern G. Harper

TKWM Employees

Fern G. Harper

Heritage Center2025-03-13T07:33:08-07:00March 13th, 2025|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Albert L. Moores, dresser, Fern G. Harper, spooler, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill|

Millworker Fern G. Harper, WHC Collections M3 1992-117-0006 Fern G. Harper [Moores] Job Title(s) Spooler, Dresser Dates of Employment [...]

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Harry S. Thomas
Harry S. Thomas

TKWM Employees

Harry S. Thomas

Heritage Center2025-03-05T17:43:51-08:00March 5th, 2025|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Fireman, Gladys M. Richmond, Harrison Sanford Thomas, Harry Thomas, Pearl T. Cook, Steam Engineer, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill|

Millworker Harry Thomas, WHC Collections 0079.001.0002 Harrison "Harry" S. Thomas Job Title(s) Fireman [Steam Engineer] Dates of Employment c. [...]

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Beatrice Burton
Beatrice Burton

TKWM Employees

Beatrice Burton

Heritage Center2025-03-05T14:16:29-08:00March 5th, 2025|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Beatrice B. Burton, Finishing Department, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill|

Millworker Beatrice B. Burton, Clarion Annual, 2016.062.0009. Beatrice B. Burton Job Title(s) Finishing Department Dates of Employment c. June [...]

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February 2025

Thomas Kay Woolen Mill Workers, c. 1930
Thomas Kay Woolen Mill Workers, c. 1930

TKWM Employees

Thomas Kay Woolen Mill Workers, c. 1930

Heritage Center2025-03-05T17:46:42-08:00February 23rd, 2025|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Adolph Steinke, Albert Page, Amos Barker, Augusta Donaldson Allport, Bud Meeske, Carl A. Lehman, Carl Boedigheimer, Charles Hinz, Charles Okerberg, Chester A. Page, Christina Hemann Goffin, Clara Allport Manning, Clara Steininger Wolf, Clara Zwicker Kavanaugh, Clyde Picha, Daisy Eastborn Myers, Detrick Dick Schmidt, Don Brooks, Dora Lehman Barnes, Dora Phernetton, Edith Matheny Bressler, Edward Pero, Elmer Peterson, Elsie Hammer Papenfus, Elsie Papenfus, Ercel Donaldson, Ercel George Donaldson, Florence Osburn Baysinger Goss, Floyd Steward, Fred Boedigheimer, Fred W. Lehman, George Comstock, George Harry Deacon, George Hemann, George Noack, Glenna Bressler Jayes, Hazel Coshow Pickens, Hilge Luke Donaldson, Hubert Seamster, Ira Rundle, Jack Lindemann, Jay Yarnell, John Noack, Knaffle Pickens, Mac Carthew, Margory Stopf Crooks, Marvin Thomas, Minnie Wood Apple, Nils A. Peterson, Orlando Neelands, Oscar Donaldson, Paul Noack, Pearl Heath Swanson, Pence Hart, Pete Boedigheimer, Robert Seamster, Ron Hart, Samuel Rich, Thomas Hall, Vern Mentzer, Verna Smith Goss Roberts, Walter Reid, Willard Myers, William Bill Myers, William Dill Hinz, William Kingston, William Loewen|

Employees of the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, circa 1930. WHC Collections, 0079.001.0002 This image (0079.001.0002) of employees of the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill [...]

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Hazel Coshow
Hazel Coshow

TKWM Employees

Hazel Coshow

Heritage Center2025-02-15T12:07:54-08:00February 15th, 2025|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Hazel Minnie Coshow, Knaffle H. Pickens, seamstress, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill|

Hazel Coshow Pickens, TKWM millworker, WHC Collections, 0079.001.0003 Hazel "Minnie" Coshow [Pickens] Job Title(s) Seamstress Dates of Employment c. [...]

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